Bantawadi - Dediapada, Narmada
Bantawadi is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Sukwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantawadi is 521755. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.66 hectares and falls under the 393040 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bantawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bantawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bantawadi village had a total population of 460 people, including 233 males and 227 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.40%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 40.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 460.
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 | 460 | 233 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 233 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 134 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 99 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Bantawadi
Bantawadi 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 Bantawadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bantawadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dediapada to Bantawadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Bantawadi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bantawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantawadi 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 Bantawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bantawadi
Where is Bantawadi located?
Bantawadi village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bantawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantawadi is Sukwal.
What is the pincode of Bantawadi?
The pincode of Bantawadi is 393040.
What is the population of Bantawadi?
Bantawadi had a total population of 460, including 233 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Bantawadi?
Bantawadi had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bantawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantawadi was 56.40%. Male literacy was 71.28% and female literacy was 40.78%.