Rabhda - Rajula, Amreli
Rabhda is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Rabhda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabhda is 515975. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.2 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rabhda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rabhda
According to the 2011 Census, Rabhda village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 639 males and 627 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 1,266 | 639 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 492 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 147 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Rabhda
Rabhda 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 Rabhda
Rabhda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rabhda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Rabhda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Rabhda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabhda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabhda 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 Rabhda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabhda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rabhda
Where is Rabhda located?
Rabhda village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabhda?
Rabhda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rabhda?
The pincode of Rabhda is 365555.
What is the population of Rabhda?
Rabhda had a total population of 1,266, including 639 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Rabhda?
Rabhda had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rabhda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabhda was 75.66%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 61.23%.