Rahad
Rahad is a village located in Vagra taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Vagra (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Rahad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rahad unique in its vibrant Vagra-Bharuch region. You’ll see Rahad’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 Rahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahad is 522025. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 392012. Bharuch is nearest town to Rahad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rahad
Population of Rahad
According to the 2011 Census, Rahad has a total population of about 931, with approximately 473 males and 458 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 552. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.77%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 54.80%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 473 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 281 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 352 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 121 | 207 |
Connectivity of Rahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahad. As per the 2011 stats, Rahad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahad
- Where is Rahad located?
- Rahad village is situated in Vagra Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rahad?
- Rahad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rahad?
- The pincode of Rahad is 392012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahad is 931, with 473 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Rahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rahad village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahad is 64.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 54.80%.