Kanvada - Mangrol, Surat
Kanvada is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kosadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanvada is 523817. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.47 hectares and falls under the 394405 pincode. Kosamba is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kanvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanvada
As per Census 2011, Kanvada village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 296 males and 277 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 296 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 185 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 111 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kanvada
Kanvada 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 Kanvada
Public transport in the Kanvada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kanvada.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kosamba to Kanvada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Kanvada is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanvada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanvada
Where is Kanvada located?
Kanvada village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanvada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanvada is Kosadi.
What is the pincode of Kanvada?
The pincode of Kanvada is 394405.
What is the population of Kanvada?
Kanvada has a total population of 573, including 296 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Kanvada?
There are 119 households in Kanvada.
What is the literacy rate in Kanvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanvada is 55.15%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 47.29%.