Khijadiya Hanuman - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Khijadiya Hanuman is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Khijadiya Hanuman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijadiya Hanuman is 515409. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140.72 hectares and falls under the 365480 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khijadiya Hanuman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khijadiya Hanuman
According to the 2011 Census, Khijadiya Hanuman village had a total population of 1,862 people, including 952 males and 910 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.65%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.
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 | 1,862 | 952 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 103 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 697 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 255 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Khijadiya Hanuman
Khijadiya Hanuman 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 Khijadiya Hanuman
Public transport in the Khijadiya Hanuman is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khijadiya Hanuman.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jetpur to Khijadiya Hanuman is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Khijadiya Hanuman is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijadiya Hanuman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijadiya Hanuman 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khijadiya Hanuman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khijadiya Hanuman 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 Khijadiya Hanuman
Where is Khijadiya Hanuman located?
Khijadiya Hanuman village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khijadiya Hanuman?
Khijadiya Hanuman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khijadiya Hanuman?
The pincode of Khijadiya Hanuman is 365480.
What is the population of Khijadiya Hanuman?
Khijadiya Hanuman had a total population of 1,862, including 952 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Khijadiya Hanuman?
Khijadiya Hanuman had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijadiya Hanuman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijadiya Hanuman was 74.65%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 67.74%.