Runvad - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Runvad is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 110 km from Vadodara. Vasedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runvad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runvad is 520366. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.38 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Runvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Runvad
According to the 2011 Census, Runvad village had a total population of 1,434 people, including 731 males and 703 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 44.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,423.
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 | 1,434 | 731 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 128 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,423 | 724 | 699 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 381 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 350 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Runvad
Runvad 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 Runvad
Runvad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Runvad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Runvad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Runvad is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Runvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Runvad
Where is Runvad located?
Runvad village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Runvad?
The Gram Panchayat of Runvad is Vasedi.
What is the pincode of Runvad?
The pincode of Runvad is 391165.
What is the population of Runvad?
Runvad had a total population of 1,434, including 731 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Runvad?
Runvad had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runvad was 53.58%. Male literacy was 63.18% and female literacy was 44.12%.