Kali Jaman - Umarpada, Surat
Kali Jaman is a village situated in the Umarpada taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarpada and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Sarvan Fokdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Jaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Jaman is 523885. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.08 hectares and falls under the 394445 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kali Jaman 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 Kali Jaman
According to the 2011 Census, Kali Jaman village had a total population of 872 people, including 425 males and 447 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.85%, with male literacy at 75.07% and female literacy at 58.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 872.
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 | 872 | 425 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 425 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 271 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 154 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Jaman
Kali Jaman 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 Kali Jaman
Kali Jaman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Mandvi to Kali Jaman is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Kali Jaman is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kali Jaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Jaman 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kali Jaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Jaman 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kali Jaman
Where is Kali Jaman located?
Kali Jaman village is located in Umarpada Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kali Jaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Jaman is Sarvan Fokdi.
What is the pincode of Kali Jaman?
The pincode of Kali Jaman is 394445.
What is the population of Kali Jaman?
Kali Jaman had a total population of 872, including 425 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Kali Jaman?
Kali Jaman had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Jaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Jaman was 66.85%. Male literacy was 75.07% and female literacy was 58.74%.