Sudavad - Bagasara, Amreli
Sudavad is a village situated in the Bagasara taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Visavadar and around 65 km from Junagadh. Sudavad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudavad is 514589. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140.04 hectares and falls under the 362001 pincode. Bagasara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sudavad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudavad
As per Census 2011, Sudavad village has a total population of 1,732 people, consisting of 866 males and 866 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sudavad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,732 | 866 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 91 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 580 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 286 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Sudavad
Sudavad 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 Sudavad
Public transport in the Sudavad 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 Sudavad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sudavad is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudavad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudavad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sudavad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudavad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sudavad
Where is Sudavad located?
Sudavad village is located in Bagasara Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudavad?
Sudavad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sudavad?
The pincode of Sudavad is 362001.
What is the population of Sudavad?
Sudavad has a total population of 1,732, including 866 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Sudavad?
There are 357 households in Sudavad.
What is the literacy rate in Sudavad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudavad is 63.34%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 59.70%.