Bartad - Mahuva, Surat
Bartad is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Bartad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartad is 524380. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.29 hectares and falls under the 394240 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bartad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bartad
According to the 2011 Census, Bartad village had a total population of 2,585 people, including 1,290 males and 1,295 females, living in 591 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.24%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 72.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,415.
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 | 2,585 | 1,290 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 133 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,415 | 1,197 | 1,218 |
| Literate Population | 1,837 | 979 | 858 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 311 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Bartad
Bartad 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 Bartad
Bartad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bardoli to Bartad is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Bartad is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bartad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bartad
Where is Bartad located?
Bartad village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bartad?
Bartad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bartad?
The pincode of Bartad is 394240.
What is the population of Bartad?
Bartad had a total population of 2,585, including 1,290 males and 1,295 females.
How many households are there in Bartad?
Bartad had 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartad was 78.24%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 72.04%.