Baladi - Mahudha, Kheda
Baladi is a village situated in the Mahudha taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahudha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Baladi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baladi is 517678. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.11 hectares and falls under the 387335 pincode. Mahudha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahudha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baladi
According to the 2011 Census, Baladi village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 831 males and 830 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.61%, with male literacy at 95.56% and female literacy at 85.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 1,661 | 831 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 688 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 143 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Baladi
Baladi 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 Baladi
Baladi 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 Mahudha to Baladi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Baladi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baladi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baladi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baladi
Where is Baladi located?
Baladi village is located in Mahudha Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baladi?
Baladi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baladi?
The pincode of Baladi is 387335.
What is the population of Baladi?
Baladi had a total population of 1,661, including 831 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Baladi?
Baladi had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baladi was 90.61%. Male literacy was 95.56% and female literacy was 85.73%.