Valavdi - Kadi, Mahesana
Valavdi is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Ishvarpura (fattehpura) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valavdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valavdi is 509724. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.53 hectares and falls under the 384445 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Valavdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Valavdi
According to the 2011 Census, Valavdi village had a total population of 971 people, including 490 males and 481 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.49%, with male literacy at 58.74% and female literacy at 42.00%.
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 | 971 | 490 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 242 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 248 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Valavdi
Valavdi 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 Valavdi
Public transport in the Valavdi 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 Viramgam to Valavdi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Valavdi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valavdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valavdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Valavdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valavdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Valavdi
Where is Valavdi located?
Valavdi village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valavdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Valavdi is Ishvarpura (fattehpura).
What is the pincode of Valavdi?
The pincode of Valavdi is 384445.
What is the population of Valavdi?
Valavdi had a total population of 971, including 490 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Valavdi?
Valavdi had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valavdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valavdi was 50.49%. Male literacy was 58.74% and female literacy was 42.00%.