Khijadiya
Khijadiya is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khijadiya Nonghanvadar is the gram panchayat of Khijadiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Khijadiya unique in its vibrant Palitana-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Khijadiya’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 Khijadiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khijadiya is 516477. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364230. Palitana is nearest town to Khijadiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khijadiya
Population of Khijadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khijadiya has a total population of about 1,133, with approximately 535 males and 598 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.31%, with male literacy at about 72.71% and female literacy near 53.01%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khijadiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 535 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 389 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 146 | 281 |
Connectivity of Khijadiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khijadiya. As per the 2011 stats, Khijadiya 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 Khijadiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khijadiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khijadiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khijadiya
- Where is Khijadiya located?
- Khijadiya village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khijadiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khijadiya is Khijadiya Nonghanvadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khijadiya?
- The pincode of Khijadiya is 364230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khijadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khijadiya is 1,133, with 535 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Khijadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khijadiya village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khijadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khijadiya is 62.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 53.01%.