Kishorgadh - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Kishorgadh is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Kishorgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishorgadh is 510135. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.52 hectares and falls under the 383225 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kishorgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishorgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Kishorgadh village had a total population of 1,110 people, including 542 males and 568 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.29%, with male literacy at 96.87% and female literacy at 86.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,110 | 542 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 464 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 78 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Kishorgadh
Kishorgadh 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 Kishorgadh
Public transport in the Kishorgadh is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Idar to Kishorgadh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kishorgadh is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishorgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishorgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kishorgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishorgadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kishorgadh
Where is Kishorgadh located?
Kishorgadh village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishorgadh?
Kishorgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishorgadh?
The pincode of Kishorgadh is 383225.
What is the population of Kishorgadh?
Kishorgadh had a total population of 1,110, including 542 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Kishorgadh?
Kishorgadh had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishorgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishorgadh was 91.29%. Male literacy was 96.87% and female literacy was 86.02%.