Kotda Nana - Visavadar, Junagadh
Kotda Nana is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kotda Nana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Nana is 514579. The village covers a total geographical area of 996.83 hectares and falls under the 362110 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kotda Nana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotda Nana
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda Nana village had a total population of 1,725 people, including 866 males and 859 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,725 | 866 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 665 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 201 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Nana
Kotda Nana 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 Nana
Kotda Nana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kotda Nana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Kotda Nana is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kotda Nana is about 34 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 Kotda Nana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Nana 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 Nana
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 Nana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotda Nana
Where is Kotda Nana located?
Kotda Nana village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda Nana?
Kotda Nana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotda Nana?
The pincode of Kotda Nana is 362110.
What is the population of Kotda Nana?
Kotda Nana had a total population of 1,725, including 866 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Nana?
Kotda Nana had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Nana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Nana was 76.47%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 66.37%.