Koylana - Manavadar, Junagadh
Koylana 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 48 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Koylana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koylana is 514405. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323.82 hectares and falls under the 362630 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Koylana 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 Koylana
As per Census 2011, Koylana village has a total population of 4,069 people, consisting of 2,168 males and 1,901 females. The village has 750 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,784 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koylana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,069 | 2,168 | 1,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 235 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 386 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 2,784 | 1,648 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 520 | 765 |
Nearby Villages of Koylana
Koylana 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 Koylana
Koylana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manavadar to Koylana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Koylana is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koylana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koylana 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 Koylana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koylana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Koylana
Where is Koylana located?
Koylana village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koylana?
Koylana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koylana?
The pincode of Koylana is 362630.
What is the population of Koylana?
Koylana has a total population of 4,069, including 2,168 males and 1,901 females.
How many households are there in Koylana?
There are 750 households in Koylana.
What is the literacy rate in Koylana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koylana is 68.42%. Male literacy is 76.01% and female literacy is 59.76%.