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Kotda Forna Village

Kotda Forna is an inhabited village in Deodar Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 508414, the Census 2011 record lists 2,386 people in 456 households and the reported area is 1,075.31 hectares. The local references include Kotda (Forna) Gram Panchayat, Deodar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Deodar at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Kotda Forna is a village in Deodar Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 508414 and 2,386 people in 456 households.
Village Code508414
Population2,386
Households456
Area1,075.31 hectares
Nearest TownDeodar

Key Village Facts

Village
Kotda Forna
Census Village Code
508414
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Banas Kantha
District Census Code
469
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Deodar
Sub-district Census Code
03741
CD Block
Deodar
Gram Panchayat
Kotda (Forna)
Households
456
Population
2,386
Male Population
1,203
Female Population
1,183
Sex Ratio
983.37
Area
1,075.31 hectares
Area
10.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Deodar
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
385330
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kotda Forna at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,386 people, 1,075.31 hectares of reported area and Deodar as the nearest town reference for Kotda Forna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictBanas Kantha
TalukaDeodar
CD BlockDeodar
Gram PanchayatKOTDA (FORNA)
  • Kotda Forna falls under Deodar Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 508414.
  • The record lists 2,386 people living in 456 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,075.31 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Deodar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density221.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share88.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotda Forna in the official administrative record. Census village code 508414, Kotda (Forna) Gram Panchayat and Deodar CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
469
Sub-district Census Code
03741
Village Census Code
508414
CD Block Code
0020
Gram Panchayat Code
35
CD Block Name
Deodar
Gram Panchayat Name
Kotda (Forna)

Location and Distance

Deodar is the nearest town listed for Kotda Forna, about 20 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Deodar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Palanpur
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Deodar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Deodar
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
1,075.31 hectares
Area
10.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,386 people in 456 households, with 1,203 male residents and 1,183 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 18.57% and ST share is 0% for Kotda Forna. Population density works out to about 221.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
456
Total Population
2,386
Male Population
1,203
Female Population
1,183
Sex Ratio
983.37
Average Household Size
5.23
SC Population
443
SC Male Population
214
SC Female Population
229
SC Population Share
18.57
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kotda Forna list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotda Forna include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
850 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kotda Forna include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kotda Forna include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kotda Forna is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kotda Forna show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mustard and Castor, net sown area is 961.19 hectares and irrigated land is 850 hectares (88.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard
Agricultural Commodities Third
Castor
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.52
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
69.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
961.19
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
111.19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
850.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kotda Forna

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 43%
CRM 4 57%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 2 29%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 29%
State Bank of India 1 14%
Au Small Finance Bank Limited 1 14%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Police Station Road, Near Circuit House, Vav-Tharad, Gujarat, 385330
Au Small Finance Bank Limited CRM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Police Station Road, Deodar, Gujarat Shop No.21 to 23, Near Govt.guest House, Neartaxi Stand;jalaram Park Society, Vav…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Deodar, Dist. Banaskantha, Gujarat - 385330 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Shop No. 4 to 6, H.P. Tower, Vav-Tharad, Gujar…
State Bank of India ATM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Dist:banaskantha, Deodar, Vav-Tharad, Gujarat, 385330
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Deesa Highway Green Plaza Near Green Land Park Society, Vav-Tharad, Gujarat, 385330
Bank of Baroda CRM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Police Station Road, Near Circuit House, Vav-Tharad, Gujarat, 385330
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 385330 Vav-Tharad Deodar Deodar (Ct) Deodar, Dist. Banaskantha, Gujarat - 385330 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Shop No. 4 to 6, H.P. Tower, Vav-Tharad, Gujar…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kotda Forna village located?

Kotda Forna is in Deodar Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Kotda Forna village in?

Kotda Forna village is in Banas Kantha district.

Which state is Kotda Forna village in?

Kotda Forna village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Kotda Forna under?

Kotda Forna comes under Deodar Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kotda Forna?

The Census village code of Kotda Forna is 508414.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kotda Forna under?

Kotda Forna is listed under KOTDA (FORNA) Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Deodar.

What is the population of Kotda Forna village?

The village record lists 2,386 people and 456 households for Kotda Forna.

How many households are in Kotda Forna village?

The village record lists 456 households for Kotda Forna.

What is the male and female population of Kotda Forna?

The record lists 1,203 male residents and 1,183 female residents for Kotda Forna.

What is the sex ratio of Kotda Forna village?

The sex ratio of Kotda Forna is 983.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kotda Forna village?

The reported geographical area of Kotda Forna is 1,075.31 hectares.

What is the population density of Kotda Forna village?

The approximate population density of Kotda Forna is 221.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kotda Forna?

The nearest town listed for Kotda Forna is Deodar, about 20 km away.

How far is Kotda Forna from the district headquarters?

Kotda Forna is about 80 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kotda Forna from the sub-district headquarters?

Kotda Forna is about 20 km from Deodar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kotda Forna?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Kotda Forna.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotda Forna?

For Kotda Forna, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mustard and Castor, net sown area is 961.19 hectares and irrigated land is 850 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kotda Forna?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kotda Forna. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.