Gadva - Mehmedabad, Kheda
Gadva is a village situated in the Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehmedabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Gadva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadva is 517484. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.21 hectares and falls under the 387130 pincode. Mehmedabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gadva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadva
As per Census 2011, Gadva village has a total population of 1,558 people, consisting of 788 males and 770 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 535 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 788 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 615 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 173 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Gadva
Gadva 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 Gadva
Gadva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gadva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehmedabad to Gadva is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Gadva is about 16 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 Gadva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadva 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadva 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 Gadva
Where is Gadva located?
Gadva village is located in Mehmedabad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadva?
Gadva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadva?
The pincode of Gadva is 387130.
What is the population of Gadva?
Gadva has a total population of 1,558, including 788 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Gadva?
There are 328 households in Gadva.
What is the literacy rate in Gadva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadva is 65.66%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 52.99%.