Alhabad - Radhanpur, Patan
Alhabad is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Alhabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alhabad is 508684. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.77 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Alhabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alhabad
According to the 2011 Census, Alhabad village had a total population of 1,570 people, including 811 males and 759 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.13%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 48.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 1,570 | 811 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 521 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 290 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Alhabad
Alhabad 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 Alhabad
Alhabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Alhabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Alhabad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Alhabad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alhabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alhabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alhabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alhabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alhabad
Where is Alhabad located?
Alhabad village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alhabad?
Alhabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alhabad?
The pincode of Alhabad is 385340.
What is the population of Alhabad?
Alhabad had a total population of 1,570, including 811 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Alhabad?
Alhabad had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alhabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alhabad was 61.13%. Male literacy was 72.87% and female literacy was 48.58%.