Sahada - Garbada, Dahod
Sahada is a village situated in the Garbada taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Garbada and around 11 km from Dohad. Sahada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahada is 519486. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.59 hectares and falls under the 389155 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sahada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahada
According to the 2011 Census, Sahada village had a total population of 3,858 people, including 1,959 males and 1,899 females, living in 662 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,842.
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 | 3,858 | 1,959 | 1,899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 773 | 390 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,842 | 1,947 | 1,895 |
| Literate Population | 1,860 | 1,172 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,998 | 787 | 1,211 |
Nearby Villages of Sahada
Sahada 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 Sahada
Sahada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Sahada is about 11 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 Sahada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahada 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sahada
Where is Sahada located?
Sahada village is located in Garbada Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahada?
Sahada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahada?
The pincode of Sahada is 389155.
What is the population of Sahada?
Sahada had a total population of 3,858, including 1,959 males and 1,899 females.
How many households are there in Sahada?
Sahada had 662 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahada was 60.29%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 45.38%.