Kalipura - Prantij, Sabar Kantha
Kalipura is a village situated in the Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Prantij and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Kalipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalipura is 510622. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.51 hectares and falls under the 383215 pincode. Prantij is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kalipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalipura
According to the 2011 Census, Kalipura village had a total population of 621 people, including 327 males and 294 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.56%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 83.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 621 | 327 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 288 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 39 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Kalipura
Kalipura 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 Kalipura
Public transport in the Kalipura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Prantij to Kalipura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kalipura is about 22 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 Kalipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalipura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalipura
Where is Kalipura located?
Kalipura village is located in Prantij Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalipura?
Kalipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalipura?
The pincode of Kalipura is 383215.
What is the population of Kalipura?
Kalipura had a total population of 621, including 327 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Kalipura?
Kalipura had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalipura was 90.56%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 83.64%.