Memdavad - Radhanpur, Patan
Memdavad is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Memdavad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Memdavad is 508692. The village covers a total geographical area of 2541.69 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Memdavad 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 Memdavad
As per Census 2011, Memdavad village has a total population of 4,708 people, consisting of 2,415 males and 2,293 females. The village has 863 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 847 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,183 literate and 2,525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Memdavad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,708 | 2,415 | 2,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 847 | 432 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 2,183 | 1,350 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,525 | 1,065 | 1,460 |
Nearby Villages of Memdavad
Memdavad 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 Memdavad
Memdavad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Memdavad.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Memdavad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Memdavad is about 82 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 Memdavad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Memdavad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Memdavad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Memdavad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Memdavad
Where is Memdavad located?
Memdavad village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Memdavad?
Memdavad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Memdavad?
The pincode of Memdavad is 385340.
What is the population of Memdavad?
Memdavad has a total population of 4,708, including 2,415 males and 2,293 females.
How many households are there in Memdavad?
There are 863 households in Memdavad.
What is the literacy rate in Memdavad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Memdavad is 46.37%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 36.33%.