Gadh - Dediapada, Narmada
Gadh is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Fulsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadh is 521581. The village covers a total geographical area of 1311.34 hectares and falls under the 393040 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadh
As per Census 2011, Gadh village has a total population of 1,268 people, consisting of 629 males and 639 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,265 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,268 | 629 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 107 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,265 | 626 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 390 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 239 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Gadh
Gadh 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 Gadh
Gadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Dediapada to Gadh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Gadh is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadh 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 Gadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadh
Where is Gadh located?
Gadh village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadh is Fulsar.
What is the pincode of Gadh?
The pincode of Gadh is 393040.
What is the population of Gadh?
Gadh has a total population of 1,268, including 629 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Gadh?
There are 300 households in Gadh.
What is the literacy rate in Gadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadh is 50.79%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 39.75%.