Keriavi - Nadiad, Kheda
Keriavi is a village situated in the Nadiad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Nadiad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Keriavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keriavi is 517630. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.56 hectares and falls under the 387355 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Keriavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadiad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keriavi
According to the 2011 Census, Keriavi village had a total population of 5,427 people, including 2,815 males and 2,612 females, living in 1,156 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 71.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 5,427 | 2,815 | 2,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 684 | 370 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,868 | 2,216 | 1,652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 599 | 960 |
Nearby Villages of Keriavi
Keriavi 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 Keriavi
Public transport in the Keriavi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Keriavi.
| 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 Nadiad to Keriavi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keriavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keriavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keriavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keriavi 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 Keriavi
Where is Keriavi located?
Keriavi village is located in Nadiad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keriavi?
Keriavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Keriavi?
The pincode of Keriavi is 387355.
What is the population of Keriavi?
Keriavi had a total population of 5,427, including 2,815 males and 2,612 females.
How many households are there in Keriavi?
Keriavi had 1,156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keriavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriavi was 81.55%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 71.89%.