Khodva - Dohad, Dahod
Khodva is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 0.15 km from Dohad and around 0.15 km from Dohad. Jekot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodva is 519399. The village covers a total geographical area of 993.48 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 0.15 km away.
Khodva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khodva
According to the 2011 Census, Khodva village had a total population of 2,447 people, including 1,227 males and 1,220 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.11%, with male literacy at 70.39% and female literacy at 51.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,424.
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 | 2,447 | 1,227 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 261 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,424 | 1,217 | 1,207 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 680 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 547 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Khodva
Khodva 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 Khodva
Public transport in the Khodva is mainly available through bus services. Khodva has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Khodva is about 0.15 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khodva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khodva
Where is Khodva located?
Khodva village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khodva?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodva is Jekot.
What is the pincode of Khodva?
The pincode of Khodva is 389151.
What is the population of Khodva?
Khodva had a total population of 2,447, including 1,227 males and 1,220 females.
How many households are there in Khodva?
Khodva had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khodva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodva was 61.11%. Male literacy was 70.39% and female literacy was 51.81%.