Kaliyari - Chikhli, Navsari
Kaliyari is a village situated in the Chikhli taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Kaliyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliyari is 523087. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.23 hectares and falls under the 396540 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaliyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vansda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaliyari
As per Census 2011, Kaliyari village has a total population of 2,216 people, consisting of 1,121 males and 1,095 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaliyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,121 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,295 | 659 | 636 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 932 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 189 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliyari
Kaliyari 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 Kaliyari
Kaliyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Kaliyari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Kaliyari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaliyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaliyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaliyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaliyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaliyari
Where is Kaliyari located?
Kaliyari village is located in Chikhli Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaliyari?
Kaliyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaliyari?
The pincode of Kaliyari is 396540.
What is the population of Kaliyari?
Kaliyari has a total population of 2,216, including 1,121 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Kaliyari?
There are 506 households in Kaliyari.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliyari is 77.89%. Male literacy is 83.14% and female literacy is 72.51%.