Barasadi - Palsana, Surat
Barasadi is a village situated in the Palsana taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palsana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Barasadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barasadi is 524229. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.19 hectares and falls under the 394310 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barasadi 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 Barasadi
According to the 2011 Census, Barasadi village had a total population of 1,022 people, including 504 males and 518 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.74%, with male literacy at 82.12% and female literacy at 71.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.
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 | 1,022 | 504 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 307 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 372 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 132 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Barasadi
Barasadi 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 Barasadi
Barasadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barasadi.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Barasadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Barasadi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barasadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barasadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barasadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barasadi 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 Barasadi
Where is Barasadi located?
Barasadi village is located in Palsana Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barasadi?
Barasadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barasadi?
The pincode of Barasadi is 394310.
What is the population of Barasadi?
Barasadi had a total population of 1,022, including 504 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Barasadi?
Barasadi had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barasadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barasadi was 76.74%. Male literacy was 82.12% and female literacy was 71.52%.