Transad - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Transad is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Dholka and around 45 km from Ahmadabad. Transad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Transad is 511718. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.54 hectares and falls under the 382225 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Transad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Transad
According to the 2011 Census, Transad village had a total population of 2,724 people, including 1,419 males and 1,305 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 67.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 743.
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 | 2,724 | 1,419 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 376 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,113 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 306 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Transad
Transad 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 Transad
Transad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Transad has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dholka to Transad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Transad is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Transad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Transad 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 Transad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Transad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Transad
Where is Transad located?
Transad village is located in Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Transad?
Transad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Transad?
The pincode of Transad is 382225.
What is the population of Transad?
Transad had a total population of 2,724, including 1,419 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Transad?
Transad had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Transad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Transad was 78.83%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 67.82%.