Kotda (Tharavada) - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Kotda (Tharavada) is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Tharavada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotda (Tharavada) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda (Tharavada) is 507000. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.49 hectares and falls under the 370675 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kotda (Tharavada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotda (Tharavada)
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda (Tharavada) village had a total population of 220 people, including 116 males and 104 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 67.68% and female literacy at 46.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 67 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda (Tharavada)
Kotda (Tharavada) 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 (Tharavada)
Kotda (Tharavada) 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 Bhuj to Kotda (Tharavada) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda (Tharavada)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda (Tharavada) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda (Tharavada)
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 (Tharavada) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotda (Tharavada)
Where is Kotda (Tharavada) located?
Kotda (Tharavada) village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotda (Tharavada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotda (Tharavada) is Tharavada.
What is the pincode of Kotda (Tharavada)?
The pincode of Kotda (Tharavada) is 370675.
What is the population of Kotda (Tharavada)?
Kotda (Tharavada) had a total population of 220, including 116 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Kotda (Tharavada)?
Kotda (Tharavada) had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda (Tharavada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda (Tharavada) was 58.43%. Male literacy was 67.68% and female literacy was 46.84%.