Kadana - Kadana, Mahisagar
Kadana is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 72 km from Godhra. Kadana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadana is 517923. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.16 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kadana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadana
As per Census 2011, Kadana village has a total population of 1,520 people, consisting of 829 males and 691 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 323 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,520 | 829 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 200 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 689 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 140 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Kadana
Kadana 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 Kadana
Kadana 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 Santrampur to Kadana is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kadana is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kadana
Where is Kadana located?
Kadana village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadana?
Kadana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadana?
The pincode of Kadana is 389250.
What is the population of Kadana?
Kadana has a total population of 1,520, including 829 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Kadana?
There are 324 households in Kadana.
What is the literacy rate in Kadana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadana is 76.71%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 69.03%.