Gadhda
Gadhda is a village located in Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Paddhari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Gadhda village is also a gram panchayat.
Gadhda 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 Gadhda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhda is 512883. The village spans a total geographical area of 477.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360110. Paddhari is nearest town to Gadhda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadhda 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 Tankara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadhda
Population of Gadhda
Below is a concise population overview of Gadhda 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 | 824 | 421 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 501 | 305 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 116 | 207 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadhda village:
- The total population of Gadhda village is around 824, including approximately 421 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Gadhda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gadhda village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gadhda village is about 60.80%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 48.64%.
- There are around 171 households in Gadhda village.
Connectivity of Gadhda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhda. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhda
- Where is Gadhda located?
- Gadhda village is situated in Paddhari Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadhda?
- Gadhda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gadhda?
- The pincode of Gadhda is 360110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadhda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhda is 824, with 421 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Gadhda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadhda village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadhda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhda is 60.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 48.64%.