Sarapadar - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Sarapadar is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Sarapadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarapadar is 513777. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023.4 hectares and falls under the 361013 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarapadar village had a total population of 578 people, including 296 males and 282 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.92%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 578 | 296 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 207 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 89 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Sarapadar
Sarapadar 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 Sarapadar
Public transport in the Sarapadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kalavad to Sarapadar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Sarapadar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarapadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarapadar
Where is Sarapadar located?
Sarapadar village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarapadar?
Sarapadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarapadar?
The pincode of Sarapadar is 361013.
What is the population of Sarapadar?
Sarapadar had a total population of 578, including 296 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Sarapadar?
Sarapadar had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarapadar was 70.92%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 61.85%.