Kali Mati - Amirgadh, Banas Kantha
Kali Mati is a village situated in the Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iqbalgadh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Dholia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Mati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Mati is 507769. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.37 hectares and falls under the 385135 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kali Mati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kali Mati
As per Census 2011, Kali Mati village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 531 males and 498 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 864 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kali Mati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 531 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 127 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 443 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 340 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 191 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Mati
Kali Mati 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 Kali Mati
Kali Mati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kali Mati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Kali Mati is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kali Mati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Mati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kali Mati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Mati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kali Mati
Where is Kali Mati located?
Kali Mati village is located in Amirgadh Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kali Mati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Mati is Dholia.
What is the pincode of Kali Mati?
The pincode of Kali Mati is 385135.
What is the population of Kali Mati?
Kali Mati has a total population of 1,029, including 531 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Kali Mati?
There are 205 households in Kali Mati.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Mati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Mati is 53.45%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 42.17%.