Kadodara - Kodinar, Gir Somnath
Kadodara is a village situated in the Kodinar taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Kodinar and around 134 km from Junagadh. Kadodara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadodara is 515153. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.22 hectares and falls under the 362720 pincode. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kadodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kodinar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadodara
According to the 2011 Census, Kadodara village had a total population of 2,786 people, including 1,399 males and 1,387 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 75.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752.
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 | 2,786 | 1,399 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 373 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,138 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 261 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Kadodara
Kadodara 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 Kadodara
Kadodara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kodinar to Kadodara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kadodara is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadodara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadodara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadodara
Where is Kadodara located?
Kadodara village is located in Kodinar Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadodara?
Kadodara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadodara?
The pincode of Kadodara is 362720.
What is the population of Kadodara?
Kadodara had a total population of 2,786, including 1,399 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Kadodara?
Kadodara had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadodara was 83.33%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 75.02%.