Sarkadiya
Sarkadiya is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sarkadiya Songadh is the gram panchayat of Sarkadiya village.
Sarkadiya 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 Sarkadiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkadiya is 516373. The village spans a total geographical area of 530.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364230. Sihor is nearest town to Sarkadiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarkadiya 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 Palitana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sarkadiya
Below is a concise population overview of Sarkadiya 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 | 1,427 | 737 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 543 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 194 | 251 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarkadiya village:
- The total population of Sarkadiya village is around 1,427, including approximately 737 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Sarkadiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarkadiya village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarkadiya village is about 68.82%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 63.62%.
- There are around 269 households in Sarkadiya village.
Connectivity of Sarkadiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkadiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkadiya 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Sarkadiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkadiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkadiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkadiya
- Where is Sarkadiya located?
- Sarkadiya village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarkadiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarkadiya is Sarkadiya Songadh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarkadiya?
- The pincode of Sarkadiya is 364230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarkadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkadiya is 1,427, with 737 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Sarkadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarkadiya village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarkadiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkadiya is 68.82%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 63.62%.