Kachotiya
Kachotiya is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mota Surka is the gram panchayat of Kachotiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kachotiya unique in its vibrant Sihor-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Kachotiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kachotiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachotiya is 516364. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364240. Sihor is nearest town to Kachotiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachotiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kachotiya
Population of Kachotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kachotiya has a total population of about 261, with approximately 141 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.24%, with male literacy at about 63.12% and female literacy near 52.50%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachotiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 52 | 57 |
Connectivity of Kachotiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachotiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kachotiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kachotiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachotiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachotiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachotiya
- Where is Kachotiya located?
- Kachotiya village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachotiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachotiya is Mota Surka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachotiya?
- The pincode of Kachotiya is 364240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachotiya is 261, with 141 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Kachotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachotiya village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachotiya is 58.24%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 52.50%.