Trakadi - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Trakadi is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Khanpur and around 70 km from Godhra. Vakhatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Trakadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Trakadi is 517835. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.05 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Trakadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Trakadi
According to the 2011 Census, Trakadi village had a total population of 622 people, including 317 males and 305 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 55.38%.
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 | 622 | 317 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 258 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 59 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Trakadi
Trakadi 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 Trakadi
Public transport in the Trakadi 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 Lunawada to Trakadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Trakadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Trakadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Trakadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Trakadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Trakadi 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 Trakadi
Where is Trakadi located?
Trakadi village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Trakadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Trakadi is Vakhatpur.
What is the pincode of Trakadi?
The pincode of Trakadi is 389230.
What is the population of Trakadi?
Trakadi had a total population of 622, including 317 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Trakadi?
Trakadi had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Trakadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Trakadi was 73.76%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 55.38%.