Gugaliya - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Gugaliya is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Kavant and around 105 km from Vadodara. Gugaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugaliya is 520387. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.89 hectares and falls under the 391168 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gugaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gugaliya
As per Census 2011, Gugaliya village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 745 males and 801 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 1,235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,545 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 745 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 158 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,545 | 744 | 801 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 195 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 550 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Gugaliya
Gugaliya 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 Gugaliya
Gugaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Kavant to Gugaliya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gugaliya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gugaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gugaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gugaliya
Where is Gugaliya located?
Gugaliya village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugaliya?
Gugaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gugaliya?
The pincode of Gugaliya is 391168.
What is the population of Gugaliya?
Gugaliya has a total population of 1,546, including 745 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Gugaliya?
There are 261 households in Gugaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Gugaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugaliya is 20.12%. Male literacy is 26.17% and female literacy is 14.48%.