Abvel - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Abvel is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Abvel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abvel is 517174. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.61 hectares and falls under the 387650 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Abvel 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 Abvel
According to the 2011 Census, Abvel village had a total population of 2,226 people, including 1,115 males and 1,111 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.35%, with male literacy at 95.82% and female literacy at 82.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,226 | 1,115 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 158 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 917 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 198 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Abvel
Abvel 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 Abvel
Abvel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Abvel has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kapadvanj to Abvel is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Abvel is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abvel 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 Abvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abvel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Abvel
Where is Abvel located?
Abvel village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abvel?
Abvel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abvel?
The pincode of Abvel is 387650.
What is the population of Abvel?
Abvel had a total population of 2,226, including 1,115 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Abvel?
Abvel had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abvel was 89.35%. Male literacy was 95.82% and female literacy was 82.90%.