Segwachhama - Olpad, Surat
Segwachhama is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Segwachhama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Segwachhama is 523787. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.18 hectares and falls under the 395005 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Segwachhama 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 Segwachhama
As per Census 2011, Segwachhama village has a total population of 1,346 people, consisting of 673 males and 673 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,111 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Segwachhama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 673 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 576 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 97 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Segwachhama
Segwachhama 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 Segwachhama
Public transport in the Segwachhama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Segwachhama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Surat to Segwachhama is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Segwachhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Segwachhama 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 Segwachhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Segwachhama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Segwachhama
Where is Segwachhama located?
Segwachhama village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Segwachhama?
Segwachhama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Segwachhama?
The pincode of Segwachhama is 395005.
What is the population of Segwachhama?
Segwachhama has a total population of 1,346, including 673 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Segwachhama?
There are 254 households in Segwachhama.
What is the literacy rate in Segwachhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Segwachhama is 82.54%. Male literacy is 85.59% and female literacy is 79.49%.