Isand - Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Isand is a village situated in the Kalol Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Kalol and around 25 km from Gandhinagar. Isand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isand is 511147. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.79 hectares and falls under the 382740 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Isand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Isand
As per Census 2011, Isand village has a total population of 3,881 people, consisting of 2,057 males and 1,824 females. The village has 817 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,806 literate and 1,075 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Isand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,881 | 2,057 | 1,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 282 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 221 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,806 | 1,590 | 1,216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 467 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Isand
Isand 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 Isand
Isand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Isand has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Isand is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Isand is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Isand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Isand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Isand
Where is Isand located?
Isand village is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Isand?
Isand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Isand?
The pincode of Isand is 382740.
What is the population of Isand?
Isand has a total population of 3,881, including 2,057 males and 1,824 females.
How many households are there in Isand?
There are 817 households in Isand.
What is the literacy rate in Isand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isand is 72.30%. Male literacy is 77.30% and female literacy is 66.67%.