Daldi - Wankaner, Morbi
Daldi is a village situated in the Wankaner taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Wankaner and around 73 km from Rajkot. Daldi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daldi is 512817. The village covers a total geographical area of 1046.91 hectares and falls under the 363621 pincode. Wankaner is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Daldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daldi
According to the 2011 Census, Daldi village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 775 males and 727 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 59.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 1,502 | 775 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 565 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 210 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Daldi
Daldi 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 Daldi
Daldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Daldi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wankaner to Daldi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Daldi 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 Daldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daldi 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 Daldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daldi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daldi
Where is Daldi located?
Daldi village is located in Wankaner Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daldi?
Daldi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daldi?
The pincode of Daldi is 363621.
What is the population of Daldi?
Daldi had a total population of 1,502, including 775 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Daldi?
Daldi had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daldi was 72.71%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 59.58%.