Kaliyapura - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Kaliyapura is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Dholka and around 56 km from Ahmadabad. Kharanti - Kaliyapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliyapura is 511736. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.21 hectares and falls under the 382265 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kaliyapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliyapura village had a total population of 673 people, including 351 males and 322 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.68%, with male literacy at 71.96% and female literacy at 46.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 673 | 351 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 213 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 138 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliyapura
Kaliyapura 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 Kaliyapura
Kaliyapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaliyapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dholka to Kaliyapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Kaliyapura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliyapura 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 Kaliyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaliyapura
Where is Kaliyapura located?
Kaliyapura village is located in Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliyapura is Kharanti - Kaliyapura.
What is the pincode of Kaliyapura?
The pincode of Kaliyapura is 382265.
What is the population of Kaliyapura?
Kaliyapura had a total population of 673, including 351 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kaliyapura?
Kaliyapura had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliyapura was 59.68%. Male literacy was 71.96% and female literacy was 46.07%.