Kaliya Amba - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Kaliya Amba is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Santrampur and around 64 km from Godhra. Mota Ambela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliya Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliya Amba is 518120. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.92 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kaliya Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliya Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliya Amba village had a total population of 370 people, including 172 males and 198 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.12%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 54.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 370 | 172 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 169 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 58 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliya Amba
Kaliya Amba 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 Kaliya Amba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kaliya Amba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Kaliya Amba is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kaliya Amba 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 Kaliya Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliya Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaliya Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliya Amba 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 Kaliya Amba
Where is Kaliya Amba located?
Kaliya Amba village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaliya Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliya Amba is Mota Ambela.
What is the pincode of Kaliya Amba?
The pincode of Kaliya Amba is 389260.
What is the population of Kaliya Amba?
Kaliya Amba had a total population of 370, including 172 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Kaliya Amba?
Kaliya Amba had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliya Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliya Amba was 66.12%. Male literacy was 78.62% and female literacy was 54.94%.