Sejvad - Bardoli, Surat
Sejvad is a village situated in the Bardoli taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bardoli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Sejvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sejvad is 524326. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.8 hectares and falls under the 394620 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sejvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sejvad
According to the 2011 Census, Sejvad village had a total population of 1,770 people, including 940 males and 830 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.78%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,179.
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 | 1,770 | 940 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 118 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,179 | 633 | 546 |
| Literate Population | 1,259 | 719 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 221 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Sejvad
Sejvad 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 Sejvad
Public transport in the Sejvad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sejvad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Sejvad is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Sejvad is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sejvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sejvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sejvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sejvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sejvad
Where is Sejvad located?
Sejvad village is located in Bardoli Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sejvad?
Sejvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sejvad?
The pincode of Sejvad is 394620.
What is the population of Sejvad?
Sejvad had a total population of 1,770, including 940 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Sejvad?
Sejvad had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sejvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sejvad was 79.78%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 71.43%.