Khodapipar - Paddhari, Rajkot
Khodapipar is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Khodapipar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodapipar is 512865. The village covers a total geographical area of 2493.06 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khodapipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khodapipar
According to the 2011 Census, Khodapipar village had a total population of 2,468 people, including 1,253 males and 1,215 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.62%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 64.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 2,468 | 1,253 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,727 | 1,005 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 248 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Khodapipar
Khodapipar 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 Khodapipar
Khodapipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khodapipar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Paddhari to Khodapipar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Khodapipar is about 50 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 Khodapipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodapipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khodapipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodapipar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khodapipar
Where is Khodapipar located?
Khodapipar village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khodapipar?
Khodapipar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khodapipar?
The pincode of Khodapipar is 360110.
What is the population of Khodapipar?
Khodapipar had a total population of 2,468, including 1,253 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Khodapipar?
Khodapipar had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khodapipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khodapipar was 76.62%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 64.64%.