Garda - Dediapada, Narmada
Garda is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Mandala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garda is 521666. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.72 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Garda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garda
As per Census 2011, Garda village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 230 males and 203 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 230 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 225 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 172 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 58 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Garda
Garda 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 Garda
Garda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Garda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Garda is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garda
Where is Garda located?
Garda village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garda?
The Gram Panchayat of Garda is Mandala.
What is the pincode of Garda?
The pincode of Garda is 393130.
What is the population of Garda?
Garda has a total population of 433, including 230 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Garda?
There are 128 households in Garda.
What is the literacy rate in Garda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garda is 59.82%. Male literacy is 74.78% and female literacy is 42.86%.