Kidiad - Malpur, Arvalli
Kidiad is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Malpur and around 95 km from Himatnagar. Kidiad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kidiad is 510969. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.08 hectares and falls under the 383345 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kidiad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kidiad
According to the 2011 Census, Kidiad village had a total population of 695 people, including 355 males and 340 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.20%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 695 | 355 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 234 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 121 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Kidiad
Kidiad 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 Kidiad
Public transport in the Kidiad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Kidiad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kidiad is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kidiad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kidiad 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kidiad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kidiad 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 Kidiad
Where is Kidiad located?
Kidiad village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kidiad?
Kidiad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kidiad?
The pincode of Kidiad is 383345.
What is the population of Kidiad?
Kidiad had a total population of 695, including 355 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Kidiad?
Kidiad had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kidiad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kidiad was 69.20%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 59.07%.