Khodiya - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Khodiya is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from Sankheda and around 73 km from Vadodara. Panej serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodiya is 520825. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.03 hectares and falls under the 391140 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khodiya
As per Census 2011, Khodiya village has a total population of 501 people, consisting of 261 males and 240 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 261 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 231 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 203 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 58 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Khodiya
Khodiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khodiya
Khodiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khodiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Khodiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khodiya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khodiya
Where is Khodiya located?
Khodiya village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodiya is Panej.
What is the pincode of Khodiya?
The pincode of Khodiya is 391140.
What is the population of Khodiya?
Khodiya has a total population of 501, including 261 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Khodiya?
There are 114 households in Khodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Khodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodiya is 65.27%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 51.67%.