Kelvikuva - Netrang, Bharuch
Kelvikuva is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Valia and around 62 km from Bharuch. Kelvikuva-bedoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelvikuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelvikuva is 522451. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.3 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kelvikuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelvikuva
According to the 2011 Census, Kelvikuva village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 580 males and 597 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 67.47% and female literacy at 57.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.
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 | 1,177 | 580 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 434 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 338 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 242 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kelvikuva
Kelvikuva 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 Kelvikuva
Public transport in the Kelvikuva 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 Anklesvar to Kelvikuva is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kelvikuva is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelvikuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelvikuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kelvikuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelvikuva 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 Kelvikuva
Where is Kelvikuva located?
Kelvikuva village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelvikuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelvikuva is Kelvikuva-bedoli.
What is the pincode of Kelvikuva?
The pincode of Kelvikuva is 393130.
What is the population of Kelvikuva?
Kelvikuva had a total population of 1,177, including 580 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Kelvikuva?
Kelvikuva had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelvikuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelvikuva was 62.16%. Male literacy was 67.47% and female literacy was 57.12%.