Khijadiya
Khijadiya is a village located in Umrala taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Umrala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khijadiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khijadiya unique in its vibrant Umrala-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 516196. The village spans a total geographical area of 758.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364320. Dhola is nearest town to Khijadiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khijadiya
Population of Khijadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khijadiya has a total population of about 816, with approximately 426 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 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 52.70%, with male literacy at about 58.69% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 169 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 | 816 | 426 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 430 | 250 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 176 | 210 |
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 5 - 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 Umrala Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khijadiya?
- Khijadiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khijadiya?
- The pincode of Khijadiya is 364320, 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 816, with 426 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Khijadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khijadiya village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khijadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khijadiya is 52.70%. The male literacy rate is 58.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.