Dagavadiya - Vijapur, Mahesana
Dagavadiya is a village situated in the Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Dagavadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagavadiya is 509415. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.07 hectares and falls under the 384530 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dagavadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagavadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dagavadiya village had a total population of 2,923 people, including 1,514 males and 1,409 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.62%, with male literacy at 99.70% and female literacy at 99.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.
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 | 2,923 | 1,514 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 236 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,607 | 1,349 | 1,258 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 165 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dagavadiya
Dagavadiya 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 Dagavadiya
Dagavadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dagavadiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Visnagar to Dagavadiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Dagavadiya is about 35 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 Dagavadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagavadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagavadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagavadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dagavadiya
Where is Dagavadiya located?
Dagavadiya village is located in Vijapur Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagavadiya?
Dagavadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagavadiya?
The pincode of Dagavadiya is 384530.
What is the population of Dagavadiya?
Dagavadiya had a total population of 2,923, including 1,514 males and 1,409 females.
How many households are there in Dagavadiya?
Dagavadiya had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagavadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagavadiya was 99.62%. Male literacy was 99.70% and female literacy was 99.53%.