Kaniyad
Kaniyad is a village located in Botad taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Botad (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kaniyad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaniyad unique in its vibrant Botad-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Kaniyad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaniyad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaniyad is 516014. The village spans a total geographical area of 2064.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364710. Botad is nearest town to Kaniyad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kaniyad
Population of Kaniyad
According to the 2011 Census, Kaniyad has a total population of about 6,719, with approximately 3,452 males and 3,267 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.21%, with male literacy at about 65.24% and female literacy near 46.68%. There are around 1,062 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaniyad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,719 | 3,452 | 3,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 603 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,777 | 2,252 | 1,525 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,942 | 1,200 | 1,742 |
Connectivity of Kaniyad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaniyad. As per the 2011 stats, Kaniyad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaniyad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaniyad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaniyad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniyad
- Where is Kaniyad located?
- Kaniyad village is situated in Botad Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaniyad?
- Kaniyad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaniyad?
- The pincode of Kaniyad is 364710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaniyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniyad is 6,719, with 3,452 males and 3,267 females.
- How many households are there in Kaniyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaniyad village has a total of 1,062 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaniyad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniyad is 56.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.