Khalikpur - Modasa, Arvalli
Khalikpur is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Modasa and around 50 km from Himatnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalikpur is 510797. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.35 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Population of Khalikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khalikpur village had a total population of 1,494 people, including 827 males and 667 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 94.24% and female literacy at 74.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,494 | 827 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 687 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 140 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Khalikpur
Khalikpur 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 Khalikpur
Khalikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khalikpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Khalikpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Khalikpur 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 Khalikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khalikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalikpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khalikpur
Where is Khalikpur located?
Khalikpur village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Khalikpur?
The pincode of Khalikpur is 383315.
What is the population of Khalikpur?
Khalikpur had a total population of 1,494, including 827 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Khalikpur?
Khalikpur had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalikpur was 85.62%. Male literacy was 94.24% and female literacy was 74.87%.