Depaliya - Paddhari, Rajkot
Depaliya is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Depaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depaliya is 512873. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.83 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Depaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Depaliya
As per Census 2011, Depaliya village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 211 males and 177 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Depaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 211 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 167 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Depaliya
Depaliya 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 Depaliya
Depaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paddhari to Depaliya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Depaliya is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Depaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Depaliya
Where is Depaliya located?
Depaliya village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Depaliya?
Depaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Depaliya?
The pincode of Depaliya is 360110.
What is the population of Depaliya?
Depaliya has a total population of 388, including 211 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Depaliya?
There are 84 households in Depaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Depaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depaliya is 70.36%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 59.89%.