Khichadiya (Maldungra) - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Khichadiya (Maldungra) is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Nasvadi and around 100 km from Vadodara. Pankhada (khichadiya) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khichadiya (Maldungra) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khichadiya (Maldungra) is 520554. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.98 hectares and falls under the 391152 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khichadiya (Maldungra) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khichadiya (Maldungra)
As per Census 2011, Khichadiya (Maldungra) village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 344 males and 349 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 575 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khichadiya (Maldungra) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 344 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 281 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 204 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 140 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Khichadiya (Maldungra)
Khichadiya (Maldungra) 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 Khichadiya (Maldungra)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khichadiya (Maldungra).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Khichadiya (Maldungra) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Khichadiya (Maldungra) 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 Khichadiya (Maldungra)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khichadiya (Maldungra) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khichadiya (Maldungra)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khichadiya (Maldungra) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khichadiya (Maldungra)
Where is Khichadiya (Maldungra) located?
Khichadiya (Maldungra) village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khichadiya (Maldungra)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khichadiya (Maldungra) is Pankhada (khichadiya).
What is the pincode of Khichadiya (Maldungra)?
The pincode of Khichadiya (Maldungra) is 391152.
What is the population of Khichadiya (Maldungra)?
Khichadiya (Maldungra) has a total population of 693, including 344 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Khichadiya (Maldungra)?
There are 125 households in Khichadiya (Maldungra).
What is the literacy rate in Khichadiya (Maldungra)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khichadiya (Maldungra) is 45.74%. Male literacy is 59.30% and female literacy is 32.38%.