Adhodiya - Meghraj, Arvalli
Adhodiya is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Meghraj and around 95 km from Himatnagar. Undva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhodiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhodiya is 510400. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.31 hectares and falls under the 383350 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Adhodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Adhodiya village had a total population of 355 people, including 190 males and 165 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 88.82% and female literacy at 61.74%.
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 | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 151 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 39 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Adhodiya
Adhodiya 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 Adhodiya
Public transport in the Adhodiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Meghraj to Adhodiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Adhodiya is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adhodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhodiya 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 Adhodiya
Where is Adhodiya located?
Adhodiya village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adhodiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhodiya is Undva.
What is the pincode of Adhodiya?
The pincode of Adhodiya is 383350.
What is the population of Adhodiya?
Adhodiya had a total population of 355, including 190 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Adhodiya?
Adhodiya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhodiya was 76.18%. Male literacy was 88.82% and female literacy was 61.74%.