Vadiya (Kalaghoda) - Tilakwada, Narmada
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Vadiya (Kalaghoda) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadiya (Kalaghoda) is 521337. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.22 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
According to the 2011 Census, Vadiya (Kalaghoda) village had a total population of 515 people, including 278 males and 237 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.36%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 67.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 515 | 278 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 207 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 71 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) 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 Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Vadiya (Kalaghoda) is about 25 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 Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadiya (Kalaghoda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadiya (Kalaghoda) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadiya (Kalaghoda)
Where is Vadiya (Kalaghoda) located?
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadiya (Kalaghoda)?
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadiya (Kalaghoda)?
The pincode of Vadiya (Kalaghoda) is 391120.
What is the population of Vadiya (Kalaghoda)?
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) had a total population of 515, including 278 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Vadiya (Kalaghoda)?
Vadiya (Kalaghoda) had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadiya (Kalaghoda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadiya (Kalaghoda) was 76.36%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 67.76%.