Kotha Pipaliya - Lodhika, Rajkot
Kotha Pipaliya is a village situated in the Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lodhika and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Kotha Pipaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotha Pipaliya is 513043. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.62 hectares and falls under the 360035 pincode. Lodhika is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kotha Pipaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotha Pipaliya
As per Census 2011, Kotha Pipaliya village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 504 males and 494 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotha Pipaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 504 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 392 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 112 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Kotha Pipaliya
Kotha Pipaliya 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 Kotha Pipaliya
Kotha Pipaliya 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lodhika to Kotha Pipaliya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Kotha Pipaliya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotha Pipaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotha Pipaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotha Pipaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotha Pipaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotha Pipaliya
Where is Kotha Pipaliya located?
Kotha Pipaliya village is located in Lodhika Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotha Pipaliya?
Kotha Pipaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotha Pipaliya?
The pincode of Kotha Pipaliya is 360035.
What is the population of Kotha Pipaliya?
Kotha Pipaliya has a total population of 998, including 504 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Kotha Pipaliya?
There are 228 households in Kotha Pipaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Kotha Pipaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotha Pipaliya is 69.44%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 60.93%.