Deloch - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Deloch is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Deloch village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deloch is 518495. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.4 hectares and falls under the 389115 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Deloch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deloch
According to the 2011 Census, Deloch village had a total population of 3,331 people, including 1,696 males and 1,635 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,730.
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 | 3,331 | 1,696 | 1,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 322 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,730 | 1,376 | 1,354 |
| Literate Population | 1,868 | 1,134 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,463 | 562 | 901 |
Nearby Villages of Deloch
Deloch 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 Deloch
Public transport in the Deloch is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Deloch is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Deloch is about 40 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 Deloch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deloch 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 Deloch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deloch village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deloch
Where is Deloch located?
Deloch village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deloch?
Deloch is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deloch?
The pincode of Deloch is 389115.
What is the population of Deloch?
Deloch had a total population of 3,331, including 1,696 males and 1,635 females.
How many households are there in Deloch?
Deloch had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deloch?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deloch was 68.22%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 53.81%.