Valad
Valad is a village located in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from Gandhinagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Valad village. As per 2009 stats, Valad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valad unique in its vibrant Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Valad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Valad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valad is 511282. The village spans a total geographical area of 1594.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382355. Ahmadabad is nearest town to Valad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Valad
Population of Valad
According to the 2011 Census, Valad has a total population of about 9,399, with approximately 4,827 males and 4,572 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.02%, with male literacy at about 76.65% and female literacy near 56.85%. There are around 1,883 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,399 | 4,827 | 4,572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,337 | 717 | 620 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 253 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 6,299 | 3,700 | 2,599 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,100 | 1,127 | 1,973 |
Connectivity of Valad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valad. As per the 2011 stats, Valad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valad
Knowing the nearby villages of Valad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valad
Where is Valad located?
Valad village is situated in Gandhinagar Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valad?
Valad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Valad?
The pincode of Valad is 382355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Valad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valad is 9,399, with 4,827 males and 4,572 females.
How many households are there in Valad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valad village has a total of 1,883 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valad is 67.02%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 56.85%.