Kotda Juna - Mangrol, Junagadh
Kotda Juna is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kotda Juna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Juna is 514826. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.25 hectares and falls under the 362225 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kotda Juna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotda Juna
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda Juna village had a total population of 987 people, including 503 males and 484 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 89.35% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 987 | 503 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 386 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 117 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Juna
Kotda Juna 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 Kotda Juna
Kotda Juna 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 Mangrol to Kotda Juna is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kotda Juna is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda Juna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Juna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda Juna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda Juna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotda Juna
Where is Kotda Juna located?
Kotda Juna village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda Juna?
Kotda Juna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotda Juna?
The pincode of Kotda Juna is 362225.
What is the population of Kotda Juna?
Kotda Juna had a total population of 987, including 503 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Juna?
Kotda Juna had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Juna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Juna was 80.42%. Male literacy was 89.35% and female literacy was 71.26%.