Hothiji Khadba - Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar
Hothiji Khadba is a village situated in the Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamjodhapur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Hothiji Khadba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hothiji Khadba is 514123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1717.47 hectares and falls under the 360530 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hothiji Khadba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hothiji Khadba
According to the 2011 Census, Hothiji Khadba village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 613 males and 572 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.55%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 62.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 1,185 | 613 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 459 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 154 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Hothiji Khadba
Hothiji Khadba 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 Hothiji Khadba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hothiji Khadba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamjodhpur to Hothiji Khadba is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Hothiji Khadba is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hothiji Khadba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hothiji Khadba 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 Hothiji Khadba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hothiji Khadba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hothiji Khadba
Where is Hothiji Khadba located?
Hothiji Khadba village is located in Jamjodhpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hothiji Khadba?
Hothiji Khadba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hothiji Khadba?
The pincode of Hothiji Khadba is 360530.
What is the population of Hothiji Khadba?
Hothiji Khadba had a total population of 1,185, including 613 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Hothiji Khadba?
Hothiji Khadba had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hothiji Khadba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hothiji Khadba was 73.55%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 62.65%.