Ahirpada - Subir, Dangs
Ahirpada is a village situated in the Subir taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 47 km from Ahwa and around 47 km from Ahwa. Jhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirpada is 522662. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.19 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Ahirpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahirpada
According to the 2011 Census, Ahirpada village had a total population of 319 people, including 143 males and 176 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.81%, with male literacy at 69.42% and female literacy at 47.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.
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 | 319 | 143 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 22 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 143 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 59 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirpada
Ahirpada 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 Ahirpada
Ahirpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Ahirpada is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahirpada
Where is Ahirpada located?
Ahirpada village is located in Subir Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirpada is Jhari.
What is the pincode of Ahirpada?
The pincode of Ahirpada is 394710.
What is the population of Ahirpada?
Ahirpada had a total population of 319, including 143 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Ahirpada?
Ahirpada had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirpada was 57.81%. Male literacy was 69.42% and female literacy was 47.41%.