Khodiya - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Khodiya is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Nasvadi and around 84 km from Vadodara. Pochamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodiya is 520598. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khodiya village had a total population of 696 people, including 350 males and 346 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.73%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 58.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 350 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 350 | 346 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 256 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 94 | 167 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Khodiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khodiya is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodiya is Pochamba.
What is the pincode of Khodiya?
The pincode of Khodiya is 391150.
What is the population of Khodiya?
Khodiya had a total population of 696, including 350 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Khodiya?
Khodiya had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodiya was 70.73%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 58.88%.