Kalsari Village - Visavadar, Junagadh
Kalsari is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Kalsari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsari is 514624. The village covers a total geographical area of 2195.1 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kalsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalsari
As per Census 2011, Kalsari village has a total population of 5,754 people, consisting of 2,946 males and 2,808 females. The village has 1,176 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,923 literate and 1,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalsari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,754 | 2,946 | 2,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 278 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 152 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 3,923 | 2,191 | 1,732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 755 | 1,076 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsari
Kalsari 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 Kalsari
Public transport in the Kalsari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kalsari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Kalsari is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Kalsari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalsari
Where is Kalsari located?
Kalsari village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalsari?
Kalsari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalsari?
The pincode of Kalsari is 362130.
What is the population of Kalsari?
Kalsari has a total population of 5,754, including 2,946 males and 2,808 females.
How many households are there in Kalsari?
There are 1,176 households in Kalsari.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsari is 68.18%. Male literacy is 74.37% and female literacy is 61.68%.