Kapadvanj - Bansda, Navsari
Kapadvanj is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Khambhala Group Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapadvanj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapadvanj is 523190. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.77 hectares and falls under the 396580 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kapadvanj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapadvanj
According to the 2011 Census, Kapadvanj village had a total population of 554 people, including 289 males and 265 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.93%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 539.
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 | 554 | 289 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 282 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 169 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 120 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Kapadvanj
Kapadvanj 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 Kapadvanj
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kapadvanj. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kapadvanj.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Kapadvanj is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Kapadvanj is about 54 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 Kapadvanj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapadvanj 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapadvanj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapadvanj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapadvanj
Where is Kapadvanj located?
Kapadvanj village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapadvanj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapadvanj is Khambhala Group Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapadvanj?
The pincode of Kapadvanj is 396580.
What is the population of Kapadvanj?
Kapadvanj had a total population of 554, including 289 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kapadvanj?
Kapadvanj had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapadvanj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapadvanj was 58.93%. Male literacy was 68.15% and female literacy was 49.37%.