Agawada Village - Dohad, Dahod
Agawada is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dohad and around 15 km from Dohad. Agawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agawada is 519474. The village covers a total geographical area of 1672.55 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Agawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agawada
As per Census 2011, Agawada village has a total population of 10,263 people, consisting of 5,162 males and 5,101 females. The village has 1,334 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,629 literate and 7,634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10,214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agawada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,263 | 5,162 | 5,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,541 | 1,301 | 1,240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10,214 | 5,137 | 5,077 |
| Literate Population | 2,629 | 1,654 | 975 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,634 | 3,508 | 4,126 |
Nearby Villages of Agawada
Agawada 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 Agawada
Agawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Agawada has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Agawada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agawada
Where is Agawada located?
Agawada village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agawada?
Agawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agawada?
The pincode of Agawada is 389151.
What is the population of Agawada?
Agawada has a total population of 10,263, including 5,162 males and 5,101 females.
How many households are there in Agawada?
There are 1,334 households in Agawada.
What is the literacy rate in Agawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agawada is 25.62%. Male literacy is 32.04% and female literacy is 19.11%.