Kashipura - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Kashipura is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Kashipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashipura is 517195. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.81 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kashipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashipura
According to the 2011 Census, Kashipura village had a total population of 1,510 people, including 814 males and 696 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,510 | 814 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 90 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 646 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 168 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Kashipura
Kashipura 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 Kashipura
Kashipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kashipura 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 Kashipura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Kashipura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kashipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashipura
Where is Kashipura located?
Kashipura village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kashipura?
Kashipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kashipura?
The pincode of Kashipura is 387620.
What is the population of Kashipura?
Kashipura had a total population of 1,510, including 814 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Kashipura?
Kashipura had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashipura was 78.39%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 66.25%.