Khadakiya - Bansda, Navsari
Khadakiya is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Khadakiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadakiya is 523193. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.08 hectares and falls under the 396580 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khadakiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadakiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khadakiya village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 503 males and 525 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.94%, with male literacy at 78.56% and female literacy at 57.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 987.
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 | 1,028 | 503 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 987 | 483 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 348 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 155 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Khadakiya
Khadakiya 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 Khadakiya
Public transport in the Khadakiya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Khadakiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Khadakiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadakiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadakiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadakiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadakiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khadakiya
Where is Khadakiya located?
Khadakiya village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadakiya?
Khadakiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khadakiya?
The pincode of Khadakiya is 396580.
What is the population of Khadakiya?
Khadakiya had a total population of 1,028, including 503 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Khadakiya?
Khadakiya had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadakiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadakiya was 67.94%. Male literacy was 78.56% and female literacy was 57.96%.