Khijadiya Khan - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Khijadiya Khan is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Khijadiya Khan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khijadiya Khan is 515411. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.91 hectares and falls under the 365480 pincode. Amreli is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Khijadiya Khan 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 Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Khijadiya Khan village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 566 males and 560 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.73%, with male literacy at 87.38% and female literacy at 76.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 1,126 | 566 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 443 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 123 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Khijadiya Khan
Khijadiya Khan 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 Khan
Public transport in the Khijadiya Khan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khijadiya Khan.
| 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 Amreli to Khijadiya Khan is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khijadiya Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khijadiya Khan 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 Khijadiya Khan
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 Khan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khijadiya Khan
Where is Khijadiya Khan located?
Khijadiya Khan village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khijadiya Khan?
Khijadiya Khan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khijadiya Khan?
The pincode of Khijadiya Khan is 365480.
What is the population of Khijadiya Khan?
Khijadiya Khan had a total population of 1,126, including 566 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Khijadiya Khan?
Khijadiya Khan had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khijadiya Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijadiya Khan was 81.73%. Male literacy was 87.38% and female literacy was 76.25%.