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.
Here you can discover what makes Kalavani unique in its vibrant Keshod-Junagadh region. You’ll see Kalavani’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kalavani has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 1,043 males and 981 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 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 76.04%, with male literacy at about 86.39% and female literacy near 65.04%. There are around 421 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalavani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.