Kothamba Palla - Kothmba, Mahisagar
Kothamba Palla is a village situated in the Kothmba taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Lunawada and around 48 km from Godhra. Kothamba Palla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothamba Palla is 518356. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.23 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kothamba Palla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothamba Palla
According to the 2011 Census, Kothamba Palla village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 518 males and 491 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.56%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 77.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,009 | 518 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 412 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 106 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kothamba Palla
Kothamba Palla 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 Kothamba Palla
Kothamba Palla 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Kothamba Palla is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kothamba Palla is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothamba Palla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothamba Palla 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 Kothamba Palla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothamba Palla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothamba Palla
Where is Kothamba Palla located?
Kothamba Palla village is located in Kothmba Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothamba Palla?
Kothamba Palla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothamba Palla?
The pincode of Kothamba Palla is 389230.
What is the population of Kothamba Palla?
Kothamba Palla had a total population of 1,009, including 518 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Kothamba Palla?
Kothamba Palla had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothamba Palla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothamba Palla was 83.56%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 77.10%.