Krankach - Lilia, Amreli
Krankach is a village situated in the Lilia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lilia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Krakach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krankach village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krankach is 515565. The village covers a total geographical area of 3186.04 hectares and falls under the 365535 pincode. Lilia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Krankach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Krankach
According to the 2011 Census, Krankach village had a total population of 3,103 people, including 1,555 males and 1,548 females, living in 734 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510.
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 | 3,103 | 1,555 | 1,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 136 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 264 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,052 | 869 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 503 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Krankach
Krankach 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 Krankach
Krankach is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Krankach.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lilia to Krankach is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Krankach is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krankach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krankach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krankach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krankach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krankach
Where is Krankach located?
Krankach village is located in Lilia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krankach?
The Gram Panchayat of Krankach is Krakach.
What is the pincode of Krankach?
The pincode of Krankach is 365535.
What is the population of Krankach?
Krankach had a total population of 3,103, including 1,555 males and 1,548 females.
How many households are there in Krankach?
Krankach had 734 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krankach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krankach was 67.45%. Male literacy was 74.14% and female literacy was 60.81%.