Khilodiya - Dhansura, Arvalli
Khilodiya is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Modasa and around 50 km from Himatnagar. Khilodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilodiya is 510864. The village covers a total geographical area of 867.36 hectares and falls under the 383307 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khilodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khilodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khilodiya village had a total population of 1,864 people, including 965 males and 899 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.05%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 57.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 1,864 | 965 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 712 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 253 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Khilodiya
Khilodiya 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 Khilodiya
Public transport in the Khilodiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khilodiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Modasa to Khilodiya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Khilodiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khilodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khilodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khilodiya
Where is Khilodiya located?
Khilodiya village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khilodiya?
Khilodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khilodiya?
The pincode of Khilodiya is 383307.
What is the population of Khilodiya?
Khilodiya had a total population of 1,864, including 965 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Khilodiya?
Khilodiya had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilodiya was 72.05%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 57.36%.