Sidhada - Santalpur, Patan
Sidhada is a village situated in the Santalpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santalpur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Sidhada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhada is 508631. The village covers a total geographical area of 1806.63 hectares and falls under the 385360 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sidhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidhada
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhada village had a total population of 2,971 people, including 1,605 males and 1,366 females, living in 599 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.13%, with male literacy at 80.84% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,971 | 1,605 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 300 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 1,055 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 550 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhada
Sidhada 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 Sidhada
Public transport in the Sidhada 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 Radhanpur to Sidhada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Sidhada is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhada 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 Sidhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sidhada
Where is Sidhada located?
Sidhada village is located in Santalpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidhada?
Sidhada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhada?
The pincode of Sidhada is 385360.
What is the population of Sidhada?
Sidhada had a total population of 2,971, including 1,605 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Sidhada?
Sidhada had 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhada was 70.13%. Male literacy was 80.84% and female literacy was 57.88%.