Randhikpur - Singvad, Dahod
Randhikpur is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Limkheda and around 60 km from Dohad. Randhikpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randhikpur is 519257. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.22 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Randhikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Randhikpur
As per Census 2011, Randhikpur village has a total population of 3,177 people, consisting of 1,561 males and 1,616 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,606 literate and 1,571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,083 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Randhikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,561 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 292 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,083 | 1,018 | 1,065 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 938 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,571 | 623 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Randhikpur
Randhikpur 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 Randhikpur
Randhikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Randhikpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Randhikpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Randhikpur 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 Randhikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randhikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Randhikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randhikpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Randhikpur
Where is Randhikpur located?
Randhikpur village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Randhikpur?
Randhikpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Randhikpur?
The pincode of Randhikpur is 389130.
What is the population of Randhikpur?
Randhikpur has a total population of 3,177, including 1,561 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Randhikpur?
There are 603 households in Randhikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Randhikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randhikpur is 50.55%. Male literacy is 60.09% and female literacy is 41.34%.