Gadiya - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Gadiya is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Santrampur and around 70 km from Godhra. Gadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiya is 518137. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.2 hectares and falls under the 389110 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiya village had a total population of 3,899 people, including 1,948 males and 1,951 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 57.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,422.
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 | 3,899 | 1,948 | 1,951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 362 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,422 | 1,708 | 1,714 |
| Literate Population | 2,179 | 1,267 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,720 | 681 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiya
Gadiya 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 Gadiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadiya.
| 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 Santrampur to Gadiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Gadiya 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 Gadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiya 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 Gadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadiya
Where is Gadiya located?
Gadiya village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadiya?
Gadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadiya?
The pincode of Gadiya is 389110.
What is the population of Gadiya?
Gadiya had a total population of 3,899, including 1,948 males and 1,951 females.
How many households are there in Gadiya?
Gadiya had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiya was 68.57%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 57.29%.