Sodvadar
Sodvadar is a village located in Jamkandorna taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkandorna (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Sodvadar village is also a gram panchayat.
Sodvadar has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sodvadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sodvadar is 513308. The village spans a total geographical area of 2716.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360440. Dhoraji is nearest town to Sodvadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sodvadar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sodvadar
Below is a concise population overview of Sodvadar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,209 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 139 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 269 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 912 | 718 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 297 | 418 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sodvadar village:
- The total population of Sodvadar village is around 2,345, including approximately 1,209 males and 1,136 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Sodvadar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sodvadar village has 518 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sodvadar village is about 69.51%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 63.20%.
- There are around 508 households in Sodvadar village.
Connectivity of Sodvadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sodvadar. As per the 2011 stats, Sodvadar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sodvadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sodvadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sodvadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sodvadar
- Where is Sodvadar located?
- Sodvadar village is situated in Jamkandorna Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sodvadar?
- Sodvadar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sodvadar?
- The pincode of Sodvadar is 360440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sodvadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sodvadar is 2,345, with 1,209 males and 1,136 females.
- How many households are there in Sodvadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sodvadar village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sodvadar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sodvadar is 69.51%. The male literacy rate is 75.43%, while the female literacy rate is 63.20%.