Khodaamba - Chikada, Narmada
Khodaamba is a village situated in the Chikada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Dediapada and around 61 km from Rajpipla. Ambavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khodaamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodaamba is 521763. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.86 hectares and falls under the 393041 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khodaamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khodaamba
According to the 2011 Census, Khodaamba village had a total population of 559 people, including 271 males and 288 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.60%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 62.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 558.
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 | 559 | 271 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 270 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 178 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 93 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Khodaamba
Khodaamba 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 Khodaamba
Khodaamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dediapada to Khodaamba is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Khodaamba is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khodaamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodaamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khodaamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodaamba 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khodaamba
Where is Khodaamba located?
Khodaamba village is located in Chikada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khodaamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Khodaamba is Ambavadi.
What is the pincode of Khodaamba?
The pincode of Khodaamba is 393041.
What is the population of Khodaamba?
Khodaamba had a total population of 559, including 271 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Khodaamba?
Khodaamba had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khodaamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodaamba was 69.60%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 62.60%.