Huka - Daskroi, Ahmedabad
Huka is a village situated in the Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Ahmadabad and around 12 km from Ahmadabad. Huka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huka is 511635. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.11 hectares and falls under the 382430 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Huka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daskroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huka
According to the 2011 Census, Huka village had a total population of 1,444 people, including 749 males and 695 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 88.25% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,444 | 749 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 541 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 208 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Huka
Huka 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 Huka
Huka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Huka.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Huka is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huka 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Huka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Huka
Where is Huka located?
Huka village is located in Daskroi Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huka?
Huka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Huka?
The pincode of Huka is 382430.
What is the population of Huka?
Huka had a total population of 1,444, including 749 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Huka?
Huka had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Huka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huka was 78.63%. Male literacy was 88.25% and female literacy was 68.45%.