Dadheda - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Dadheda is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Dadheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadheda is 522294. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.16 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dadheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadheda
According to the 2011 Census, Dadheda village had a total population of 1,094 people, including 559 males and 535 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 737.
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 | 1,094 | 559 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 375 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 355 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 204 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Dadheda
Dadheda 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 Dadheda
Dadheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dadheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Dadheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Dadheda is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dadheda
Where is Dadheda located?
Dadheda village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadheda?
Dadheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadheda?
The pincode of Dadheda is 393110.
What is the population of Dadheda?
Dadheda had a total population of 1,094, including 559 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Dadheda?
Dadheda had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadheda was 66.94%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 61.85%.