Dalwada
Dalwada is a village located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dalwada village. As per 2009 stats, Dalwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dalwada unique in its vibrant Palanpur-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Dalwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dalwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalwada is 508194. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385515. Palanpur is nearest town to Dalwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dalwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dalwada
Population of Dalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Dalwada has a total population of about 2,564, with approximately 1,317 males and 1,247 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 390 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.48%, with male literacy at about 71.45% and female literacy near 46.83%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,564 | 1,317 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 187 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 941 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 376 | 663 |
Connectivity of Dalwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalwada. As per the 2011 stats, Dalwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dalwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dalwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalwada
- Where is Dalwada located?
- Dalwada village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dalwada?
- Dalwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dalwada?
- The pincode of Dalwada is 385515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalwada is 2,564, with 1,317 males and 1,247 females.
- How many households are there in Dalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dalwada village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalwada is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.45%, while the female literacy rate is 46.83%.