Kagdadi - Bagasara, Amreli
Kagdadi is a village situated in the Bagasara taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagasara and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kagdadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagdadi is 515667. The village covers a total geographical area of 1111.56 hectares and falls under the 365640 pincode. Bagasara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kagdadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kagdadi
As per Census 2011, Kagdadi village has a total population of 1,687 people, consisting of 851 males and 836 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 569 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kagdadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 851 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 293 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 669 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 182 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kagdadi
Kagdadi 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 Kagdadi
Kagdadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagasara to Kagdadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kagdadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kagdadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kagdadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kagdadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kagdadi 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 Kagdadi
Where is Kagdadi located?
Kagdadi village is located in Bagasara Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagdadi?
Kagdadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kagdadi?
The pincode of Kagdadi is 365640.
What is the population of Kagdadi?
Kagdadi has a total population of 1,687, including 851 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Kagdadi?
There are 336 households in Kagdadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kagdadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kagdadi is 70.30%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 61.84%.