Dahegamda - Bavla, Ahmedabad
Dahegamda is a village situated in the Bavla taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Bavla and around 55 km from Ahmadabad. Dahegamda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegamda is 511784. The village covers a total geographical area of 1000.93 hectares and falls under the 382220 pincode. Bavla is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dahegamda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahegamda
As per Census 2011, Dahegamda village has a total population of 2,089 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 996 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,122 literate and 967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahegamda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,089 | 1,093 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 189 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 762 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 331 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Dahegamda
Dahegamda 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 Dahegamda
Dahegamda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dahegamda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bavla to Dahegamda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Dahegamda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahegamda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahegamda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahegamda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahegamda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahegamda
Where is Dahegamda located?
Dahegamda village is located in Bavla Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahegamda?
Dahegamda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahegamda?
The pincode of Dahegamda is 382220.
What is the population of Dahegamda?
Dahegamda has a total population of 2,089, including 1,093 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Dahegamda?
There are 416 households in Dahegamda.
What is the literacy rate in Dahegamda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegamda is 53.71%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 36.14%.