Khilavad

Coordinates: 20°56′44″N 71°00′36″E / 20.945653°N 71.00991°E / 20.945653; 71.00991
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Khilavad
Village
Khilavad is located in Gujarat
Khilavad
Khilavad
Location in Gujarat, India
Khilavad is located in India
Khilavad
Khilavad
Khilavad (India)
Coordinates: 20°56′44″N 71°00′36″E / 20.945653°N 71.00991°E / 20.945653; 71.00991
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total1,339.7 ha (3,310.5 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,837[1]
 Sex ratio 1438/1399/[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362565[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Khilavad515266[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

Khilavad is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Khilavad was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.945653 and longitude 71.00991 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Khilavad. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Khilavad village which is located around 350 kilometres away from Khilavad.

According to Census 2011, with the 533 families, the population of this village is 2837. Out of this, 1438 are males and 1399 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Khilavad has 533 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 66.77% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 2837 1438 1399
Children aged below 6 years 321 158 163
Scheduled caste 556 273 283
Scheduled tribe 79 43 36
Literates 1680 994 686
Illiterates 1157 444 713
Total Workers 787 761 26
Main workers 782 758 24
Main workers: Cultivators 334 329 5
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 371 360 11
Main workers: Household industry workers 1 1 -
Main workers: Other 76 68 8
Marginal workers (total) 5 3 2
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 - 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 4 3 1
Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - -
Marginal workers: Others - - -
Non-workers 2050 677 1373

List of Villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka[edit]

Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 244 to 249 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of Khilavad". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ a b "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. ^ "About Gir Somnath; About Us". District Gir Somnath. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.