Pirojpur - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Pirojpur is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Pirojpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirojpur is 517205. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.25 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pirojpur 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 Pirojpur
As per Census 2011, Pirojpur village has a total population of 911 people, consisting of 457 males and 454 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pirojpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 457 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 47 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 373 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 84 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Pirojpur
Pirojpur 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 Pirojpur
Pirojpur 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 Pirojpur.
| 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 Pirojpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Pirojpur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pirojpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pirojpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pirojpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pirojpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pirojpur
Where is Pirojpur located?
Pirojpur village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pirojpur?
Pirojpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pirojpur?
The pincode of Pirojpur is 387620.
What is the population of Pirojpur?
Pirojpur has a total population of 911, including 457 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Pirojpur?
There are 185 households in Pirojpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pirojpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirojpur is 72.12%. Male literacy is 81.62% and female literacy is 62.56%.