Pathoda - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Pathoda is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Pathoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathoda is 517197. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.08 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pathoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathoda
According to the 2011 Census, Pathoda village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 672 males and 636 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 70.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,308 | 672 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 490 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 182 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pathoda
Pathoda 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 Pathoda
Public transport in the Pathoda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pathoda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Pathoda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Pathoda is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathoda
Where is Pathoda located?
Pathoda village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathoda?
Pathoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathoda?
The pincode of Pathoda is 387620.
What is the population of Pathoda?
Pathoda had a total population of 1,308, including 672 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Pathoda?
Pathoda had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathoda was 78.26%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 70.56%.