Kavi - Jambusar, Bharuch
Kavi is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Kavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavi is 521871. The village covers a total geographical area of 4104.11 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kavi
According to the 2011 Census, Kavi village had a total population of 10,428 people, including 5,299 males and 5,129 females, living in 2,182 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 72.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 908.
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 | 10,428 | 5,299 | 5,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,354 | 678 | 676 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 93 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 908 | 470 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 7,245 | 4,035 | 3,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,183 | 1,264 | 1,919 |
Nearby Villages of Kavi
Kavi 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 Kavi
Public transport in the Kavi is mainly available through bus services. Kavi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Kavi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kavi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kavi
Where is Kavi located?
Kavi village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kavi?
Kavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavi?
The pincode of Kavi is 392155.
What is the population of Kavi?
Kavi had a total population of 10,428, including 5,299 males and 5,129 females.
How many households are there in Kavi?
Kavi had 2,182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavi was 79.84%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 72.09%.