Daduka - Sanand, Ahmedabad
Daduka is a village situated in the Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Sanand and around 50 km from Ahmadabad. Daduka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daduka is 511587. The village covers a total geographical area of 1866.16 hectares and falls under the 382110 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Daduka 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 Daduka
According to the 2011 Census, Daduka village had a total population of 2,360 people, including 1,222 males and 1,138 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501.
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 | 2,360 | 1,222 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 168 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 261 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 820 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 402 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Daduka
Daduka 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 Daduka
Public transport in the Daduka is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Daduka is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Daduka is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daduka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daduka 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 Daduka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daduka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daduka
Where is Daduka located?
Daduka village is located in Sanand Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daduka?
Daduka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daduka?
The pincode of Daduka is 382110.
What is the population of Daduka?
Daduka had a total population of 2,360, including 1,222 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Daduka?
Daduka had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daduka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daduka was 68.50%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 58.37%.