Delad
Delad is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Delad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Delad unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Delad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Delad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Delad is 523754. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394530. Surat is nearest town to Delad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Delad 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Delad
Population of Delad
According to the 2011 Census, Delad has a total population of about 4,028, with approximately 2,060 males and 1,968 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 471 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,623. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.69%, with male literacy at about 73.45% and female literacy near 65.75%. There are around 863 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Delad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,028 | 2,060 | 1,968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,623 | 785 | 838 |
| Literate Population | 2,807 | 1,513 | 1,294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 547 | 674 |
Connectivity of Delad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Delad. As per the 2011 stats, Delad 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 Delad
Knowing the nearby villages of Delad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Delad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Delad
- Where is Delad located?
- Delad village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Delad?
- Delad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Delad?
- The pincode of Delad is 394530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Delad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Delad is 4,028, with 2,060 males and 1,968 females.
- How many households are there in Delad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Delad village has a total of 863 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Delad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Delad is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.45%, while the female literacy rate is 65.75%.