Antalwada - Kadana, Mahisagar
Antalwada is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Kadana and around 68 km from Godhra. Bhagaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antalwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antalwada is 517914. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.41 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Antalwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Antalwada
As per Census 2011, Antalwada village has a total population of 2,192 people, consisting of 1,142 males and 1,050 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 610 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antalwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,192 | 1,142 | 1,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 318 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 813 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 329 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Antalwada
Antalwada 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 Antalwada
Public transport in the Antalwada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Antalwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Antalwada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Antalwada is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antalwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antalwada 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 Antalwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antalwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Antalwada
Where is Antalwada located?
Antalwada village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antalwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Antalwada is Bhagaliya.
What is the pincode of Antalwada?
The pincode of Antalwada is 389250.
What is the population of Antalwada?
Antalwada has a total population of 2,192, including 1,142 males and 1,050 females.
How many households are there in Antalwada?
There are 445 households in Antalwada.
What is the literacy rate in Antalwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antalwada is 58.30%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 44.29%.