Dashavada Village - Sidhpur, Patan
Dashavada is a village situated in the Sidhpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Dashavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dashavada is 508743. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.79 hectares and falls under the 384266 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dashavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dashavada
As per Census 2011, Dashavada village has a total population of 2,885 people, consisting of 1,438 males and 1,447 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,009 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dashavada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,885 | 1,438 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 184 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 136 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,134 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 304 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Dashavada
Dashavada 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 Dashavada
Public transport in the Dashavada 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 Sidhpur to Dashavada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Dashavada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dashavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dashavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dashavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dashavada 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dashavada
Where is Dashavada located?
Dashavada village is located in Sidhpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dashavada?
Dashavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dashavada?
The pincode of Dashavada is 384266.
What is the population of Dashavada?
Dashavada has a total population of 2,885, including 1,438 males and 1,447 females.
How many households are there in Dashavada?
There are 558 households in Dashavada.
What is the literacy rate in Dashavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashavada is 69.64%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 60.47%.