Kothadi - Manavadar, Junagadh
Kothadi is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kothadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothadi is 514399. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.58 hectares and falls under the 362630 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kothadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothadi
As per Census 2011, Kothadi village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 591 males and 580 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 591 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 421 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 170 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Kothadi
Kothadi 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 Kothadi
Kothadi 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manavadar to Kothadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kothadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothadi
Where is Kothadi located?
Kothadi village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothadi?
Kothadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothadi?
The pincode of Kothadi is 362630.
What is the population of Kothadi?
Kothadi has a total population of 1,171, including 591 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Kothadi?
There are 248 households in Kothadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothadi is 61.57%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 51.72%.