Khoda Amba - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Khoda Amba is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Lunawada and around 39 km from Godhra. Khoda Amba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoda Amba is 518344. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.44 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khoda Amba 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 Khoda Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Khoda Amba village had a total population of 652 people, including 334 males and 318 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.31%, with male literacy at 97.39% and female literacy at 86.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 298 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 36 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Khoda Amba
Khoda Amba 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 Khoda Amba
Khoda Amba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khoda Amba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lunawada to Khoda Amba is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Khoda Amba is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoda Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoda Amba 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 Khoda Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoda Amba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khoda Amba
Where is Khoda Amba located?
Khoda Amba village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khoda Amba?
Khoda Amba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khoda Amba?
The pincode of Khoda Amba is 389230.
What is the population of Khoda Amba?
Khoda Amba had a total population of 652, including 334 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Khoda Amba?
Khoda Amba had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoda Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoda Amba was 92.31%. Male literacy was 97.39% and female literacy was 86.99%.