Todiya - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Todiya is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Todiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Todiya is 506970. The village covers a total geographical area of 1177.15 hectares and falls under the 370670 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Todiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Todiya
According to the 2011 Census, Todiya village had a total population of 1,876 people, including 958 males and 918 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 1,876 | 958 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 148 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 185 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 675 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 283 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Todiya
Todiya 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 Todiya
Todiya 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 Todiya is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Todiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Todiya 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 Todiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Todiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Todiya
Where is Todiya located?
Todiya village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Todiya?
Todiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Todiya?
The pincode of Todiya is 370670.
What is the population of Todiya?
Todiya had a total population of 1,876, including 958 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Todiya?
Todiya had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Todiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Todiya was 72.25%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 60.34%.