Kavath - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Kavath is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Kavath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavath is 517194. The village covers a total geographical area of 736.11 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kavath 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 Kavath
According to the 2011 Census, Kavath village had a total population of 1,789 people, including 906 males and 883 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.59%, with male literacy at 93.32% and female literacy at 75.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,789 | 906 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 740 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 166 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Kavath
Kavath 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 Kavath
Public transport in the Kavath is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kavath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kavath is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Kavath is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kavath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kavath
Where is Kavath located?
Kavath village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kavath?
Kavath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavath?
The pincode of Kavath is 387620.
What is the population of Kavath?
Kavath had a total population of 1,789, including 906 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Kavath?
Kavath had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavath was 84.59%. Male literacy was 93.32% and female literacy was 75.82%.