Aboch - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Aboch is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Aboch village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aboch is 517185. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.98 hectares and falls under the 387650 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Aboch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aboch
According to the 2011 Census, Aboch village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,103 males and 1,048 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,151 | 1,103 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 145 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 801 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 302 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Aboch
Aboch 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 Aboch
Aboch is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aboch.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Aboch is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Aboch is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aboch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aboch village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aboch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aboch 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 Aboch
Where is Aboch located?
Aboch village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aboch?
Aboch is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aboch?
The pincode of Aboch is 387650.
What is the population of Aboch?
Aboch had a total population of 2,151, including 1,103 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Aboch?
Aboch had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aboch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aboch was 72.27%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 60.41%.