Kalai
Kalai is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Kalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalai unique in its vibrant Umbergaon-Valsad region. You’ll see Kalai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalai is 523637. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396105. Umbergaon is nearest town to Kalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kalai
Population of Kalai
According to the 2011 Census, Kalai has a total population of about 3,191, with approximately 1,637 males and 1,554 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 761. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.36%, with male literacy at about 78.62% and female literacy near 65.77%. There are around 673 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,191 | 1,637 | 1,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 179 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 761 | 384 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,287 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 350 | 532 |
Connectivity of Kalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalai
- Where is Kalai located?
- Kalai village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalai?
- Kalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalai?
- The pincode of Kalai is 396105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalai is 3,191, with 1,637 males and 1,554 females.
- How many households are there in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalai village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalai is 72.36%. The male literacy rate is 78.62%, while the female literacy rate is 65.77%.