Garadiya - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Garadiya is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from Santrampur and around 73 km from Godhra. Garadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garadiya is 518053. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.95 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Garadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morva hadaf Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Garadiya village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 535 males and 505 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.74%, with male literacy at 93.22% and female literacy at 71.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 925.
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 | 1,040 | 535 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 477 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 440 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 95 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Garadiya
Garadiya 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 Garadiya
Garadiya 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 Garadiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Santrampur to Garadiya is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Garadiya is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garadiya
Where is Garadiya located?
Garadiya village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garadiya?
Garadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garadiya?
The pincode of Garadiya is 389230.
What is the population of Garadiya?
Garadiya had a total population of 1,040, including 535 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Garadiya?
Garadiya had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garadiya was 82.74%. Male literacy was 93.22% and female literacy was 71.30%.