Kaliya Kuva - Meghraj, Arvalli
Kaliya Kuva is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Meghraj and around 115 km from Himatnagar. Kaliya Kuva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliya Kuva is 510420. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.26 hectares and falls under the 383350 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kaliya Kuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliya Kuva
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliya Kuva village had a total population of 2,429 people, including 1,233 males and 1,196 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.22%, with male literacy at 74.37% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,429 | 1,233 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 766 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 467 | 736 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliya Kuva
Kaliya Kuva 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 Kaliya Kuva
Public transport in the Kaliya Kuva is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Meghraj to Kaliya Kuva is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kaliya Kuva is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliya Kuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliya Kuva 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 Kaliya Kuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliya Kuva 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kaliya Kuva
Where is Kaliya Kuva located?
Kaliya Kuva village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliya Kuva?
Kaliya Kuva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaliya Kuva?
The pincode of Kaliya Kuva is 383350.
What is the population of Kaliya Kuva?
Kaliya Kuva had a total population of 2,429, including 1,233 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Kaliya Kuva?
Kaliya Kuva had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliya Kuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliya Kuva was 60.22%. Male literacy was 74.37% and female literacy was 45.73%.