Kidana
Kidana is a village located in Gandhidham taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gandhidham (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Kidana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kidana unique in its vibrant Gandhidham-Kachchh region. You’ll see Kidana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kidana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kidana is 507354. The village spans a total geographical area of 2970.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370205. Gandhidham is nearest town to Kidana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kidana
Population of Kidana
According to the 2011 Census, Kidana has a total population of about 15,669, with approximately 8,093 males and 7,576 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,552 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.09%, with male literacy at about 70.38% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 3,272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kidana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,669 | 8,093 | 7,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,468 | 1,284 | 1,184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,552 | 1,786 | 1,766 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 9,572 | 5,696 | 3,876 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,097 | 2,397 | 3,700 |
Connectivity of Kidana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kidana. As per the 2011 stats, Kidana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kidana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kidana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kidana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kidana
- Where is Kidana located?
- Kidana village is situated in Gandhidham Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kidana?
- Kidana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kidana?
- The pincode of Kidana is 370205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kidana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kidana is 15,669, with 8,093 males and 7,576 females.
- How many households are there in Kidana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kidana village has a total of 3,272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kidana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kidana is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.