Konjali - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Konjali is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Konjali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konjali is 516743. The village covers a total geographical area of 933.51 hectares and falls under the 364290 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Konjali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konjali
According to the 2011 Census, Konjali village had a total population of 3,460 people, including 1,766 males and 1,694 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 61.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 3,460 | 1,766 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 226 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,292 | 1,373 | 919 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 393 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Konjali
Konjali 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 Konjali
Public transport in the Konjali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Konjali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Konjali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Konjali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konjali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konjali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konjali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konjali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Konjali
Where is Konjali located?
Konjali village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konjali?
Konjali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konjali?
The pincode of Konjali is 364290.
What is the population of Konjali?
Konjali had a total population of 3,460, including 1,766 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Konjali?
Konjali had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konjali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konjali was 75.54%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 61.51%.