Kundavi - Talaja, Bhavnagar
Kundavi is a village situated in the Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talaja and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Kundali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundavi is 516644. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.12 hectares and falls under the 364130 pincode. Talaja is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kundavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kundavi
As per Census 2011, Kundavi village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 435 males and 408 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 435 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 324 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 111 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Kundavi
Kundavi 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 Kundavi
Public transport in the Kundavi 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 Talaja to Kundavi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Kundavi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kundavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kundavi
Where is Kundavi located?
Kundavi village is located in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundavi is Kundali.
What is the pincode of Kundavi?
The pincode of Kundavi is 364130.
What is the population of Kundavi?
Kundavi has a total population of 843, including 435 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Kundavi?
There are 132 households in Kundavi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundavi is 57.77%. Male literacy is 74.48% and female literacy is 39.95%.