Kotda Nava - Mangrol, Junagadh
Kotda Nava 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 69 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kotda Juna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotda Nava village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Nava is 514824. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.6 hectares and falls under the 362225 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kotda Nava 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 Nava
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda Nava village had a total population of 974 people, including 476 males and 498 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 83.50% and female literacy at 63.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 974 | 476 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 339 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 137 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Nava
Kotda Nava 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 Nava
Kotda Nava is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Nava is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kotda Nava is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda Nava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Nava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda Nava
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 Nava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotda Nava
Where is Kotda Nava located?
Kotda Nava village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda Nava?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotda Nava is Kotda Juna.
What is the pincode of Kotda Nava?
The pincode of Kotda Nava is 362225.
What is the population of Kotda Nava?
Kotda Nava had a total population of 974, including 476 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Nava?
Kotda Nava had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Nava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Nava was 73.25%. Male literacy was 83.50% and female literacy was 63.44%.