Gadhada
Gadhada is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gadhada village is also a gram panchayat.
Gadhada has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gadhada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhada is 516803. The village spans a total geographical area of 895.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364290. Mahuva is nearest town to Gadhada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadhada 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 Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadhada
Population of Gadhada
Below is a concise population overview of Gadhada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,792 | 1,392 | 1,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 978 | 644 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,814 | 748 | 1,066 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadhada village:
- The total population of Gadhada village is around 2,792, including approximately 1,392 males and 1,400 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 517 children aged 0–6 years in Gadhada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Gadhada village is about 35.03%, with male literacy at 46.26% and female literacy at 23.86%.
- There are around 467 households in Gadhada village.
Connectivity of Gadhada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhada. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhada
- Where is Gadhada located?
- Gadhada village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadhada?
- Gadhada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gadhada?
- The pincode of Gadhada is 364290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhada is 2,792, with 1,392 males and 1,400 females.
- How many households are there in Gadhada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadhada village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadhada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhada is 35.03%. The male literacy rate is 46.26%, while the female literacy rate is 23.86%.