Kanthariya Koli - Jafrabad, Amreli
Kanthariya Koli is a village situated in the Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jafrabad and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kanthariya Koli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthariya Koli is 515893. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.45 hectares and falls under the 365730 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kanthariya Koli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanthariya Koli
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthariya Koli village had a total population of 435 people, including 241 males and 194 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.27%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 43.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 435 | 241 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 152 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 89 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Kanthariya Koli
Kanthariya Koli 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 Kanthariya Koli
Public transport in the Kanthariya Koli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Kanthariya Koli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kanthariya Koli is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanthariya Koli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanthariya Koli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanthariya Koli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanthariya Koli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanthariya Koli
Where is Kanthariya Koli located?
Kanthariya Koli village is located in Jafrabad Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthariya Koli?
Kanthariya Koli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanthariya Koli?
The pincode of Kanthariya Koli is 365730.
What is the population of Kanthariya Koli?
Kanthariya Koli had a total population of 435, including 241 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kanthariya Koli?
Kanthariya Koli had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthariya Koli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthariya Koli was 59.27%. Male literacy was 72.38% and female literacy was 43.35%.