Kalavani
Kalavani is a village located in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Keshod (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Kalavani village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalavani has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalavani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalavani is 514770. The village spans a total geographical area of 1096.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362227. Keshod is nearest town to Kalavani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalavani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalavani
Population of Kalavani
Below is a concise population overview of Kalavani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 1,043 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 901 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 142 | 343 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalavani village:
- The total population of Kalavani village is around 2,024, including approximately 1,043 males and 981 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Kalavani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalavani village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalavani village is about 76.04%, with male literacy at 86.39% and female literacy at 65.04%.
- There are around 421 households in Kalavani village.
Connectivity of Kalavani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalavani. As per the 2011 stats, Kalavani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalavani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalavani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalavani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalavani
- Where is Kalavani located?
- Kalavani village is situated in Keshod Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalavani?
- Kalavani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalavani?
- The pincode of Kalavani is 362227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalavani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalavani is 2,024, with 1,043 males and 981 females.
- How many households are there in Kalavani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalavani village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalavani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalavani is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 86.39%, while the female literacy rate is 65.04%.