Megha Muvadi - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Megha Muvadi is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Devgadbaria and around 60 km from Dohad. Megha Muvadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Megha Muvadi is 519527. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.19 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Megha Muvadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Megha Muvadi
According to the 2011 Census, Megha Muvadi village had a total population of 1,532 people, including 775 males and 757 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.84%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 43.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,532 | 775 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 510 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 265 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Megha Muvadi
Megha Muvadi 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 Megha Muvadi
Megha Muvadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Megha Muvadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Megha Muvadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Megha Muvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Megha Muvadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Megha Muvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Megha Muvadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Megha Muvadi
Where is Megha Muvadi located?
Megha Muvadi village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Megha Muvadi?
Megha Muvadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Megha Muvadi?
The pincode of Megha Muvadi is 389380.
What is the population of Megha Muvadi?
Megha Muvadi had a total population of 1,532, including 775 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Megha Muvadi?
Megha Muvadi had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Megha Muvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megha Muvadi was 63.84%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 43.22%.