Kavadiya - Halvad, Morbi
Kavadiya is a village situated in the Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Halvad and around 63 km from Surendranagar. Kavadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavadiya is 511980. The village covers a total geographical area of 2170.19 hectares and falls under the 363330 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kavadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavadiya
As per Census 2011, Kavadiya village has a total population of 2,349 people, consisting of 1,176 males and 1,173 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,302 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,176 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 766 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 410 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Kavadiya
Kavadiya 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 Kavadiya
Kavadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kavadiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Halvad to Kavadiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Kavadiya is about 63 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 Kavadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavadiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kavadiya
Where is Kavadiya located?
Kavadiya village is located in Halvad Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kavadiya?
Kavadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavadiya?
The pincode of Kavadiya is 363330.
What is the population of Kavadiya?
Kavadiya has a total population of 2,349, including 1,176 males and 1,173 females.
How many households are there in Kavadiya?
There are 451 households in Kavadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kavadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavadiya is 55.43%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 45.69%.