Kotda
Kotda is a village located in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jamjodhapur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kotda Bavisi is the gram panchayat of Kotda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotda unique in its vibrant Jamjodhpur-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Kotda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotda is 514144. The village spans a total geographical area of 868.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360530. Jamjodhpur is nearest town to Kotda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotda
Population of Kotda
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda has a total population of about 927, with approximately 495 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.56%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 58.80%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 495 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 617 | 363 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 132 | 178 |
Connectivity of Kotda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotda. As per the 2011 stats, Kotda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kotda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotda
- Where is Kotda located?
- Kotda village is situated in Jamjodhpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotda is Kotda Bavisi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotda?
- The pincode of Kotda is 360530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotda is 927, with 495 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Kotda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotda village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotda is 66.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.