Tagadi - Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad
Tagadi is a village situated in the Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhandhuka and around 100 km from Ahmadabad. Tagadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagadi is 511918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1259.4 hectares and falls under the 382250 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tagadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tagadi
According to the 2011 Census, Tagadi village had a total population of 2,352 people, including 1,203 males and 1,149 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.65%, with male literacy at 88.42% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 2,352 | 1,203 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 939 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 264 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Tagadi
Tagadi 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 Tagadi
Tagadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Tagadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Tagadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Tagadi 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 Tagadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tagadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tagadi
Where is Tagadi located?
Tagadi village is located in Dhandhuka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tagadi?
Tagadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tagadi?
The pincode of Tagadi is 382250.
What is the population of Tagadi?
Tagadi had a total population of 2,352, including 1,203 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Tagadi?
Tagadi had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tagadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagadi was 78.65%. Male literacy was 88.42% and female literacy was 68.33%.