Baradiya - Visavadar, Junagadh
Baradiya is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Baradiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradiya is 514621. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.1 hectares and falls under the 362120 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Baradiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baradiya
As per Census 2011, Baradiya village has a total population of 2,710 people, consisting of 1,396 males and 1,314 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,855 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baradiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,710 | 1,396 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 1,033 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 363 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Baradiya
Baradiya 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 Baradiya
Baradiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baradiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Baradiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Baradiya is about 28 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 Baradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baradiya
Where is Baradiya located?
Baradiya village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baradiya?
Baradiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baradiya?
The pincode of Baradiya is 362120.
What is the population of Baradiya?
Baradiya has a total population of 2,710, including 1,396 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Baradiya?
There are 586 households in Baradiya.
What is the literacy rate in Baradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradiya is 68.45%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 62.56%.