Fulvadi - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Fulvadi is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Rajpipla and around 14 km from Rajpipla. Fulvadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulvadi is 521445. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.19 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Fulvadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fulvadi
According to the 2011 Census, Fulvadi village had a total population of 1,273 people, including 666 males and 607 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 70.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,251.
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 | 1,273 | 666 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,251 | 652 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 530 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 136 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Fulvadi
Fulvadi 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 Fulvadi
Public transport in the Fulvadi is mainly available through bus 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 Rajpipla to Fulvadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fulvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulvadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fulvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulvadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fulvadi
Where is Fulvadi located?
Fulvadi village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fulvadi?
Fulvadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fulvadi?
The pincode of Fulvadi is 393151.
What is the population of Fulvadi?
Fulvadi had a total population of 1,273, including 666 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Fulvadi?
Fulvadi had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fulvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulvadi was 79.39%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 70.11%.