Mojidad - Chuda, Surendranagar
Mojidad is a village situated in the Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chuda and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Mojidad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mojidad is 512499. The village covers a total geographical area of 2547.02 hectares and falls under the 363410 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mojidad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mojidad
According to the 2011 Census, Mojidad village had a total population of 3,129 people, including 1,629 males and 1,500 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 60.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 3,129 | 1,629 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 211 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 273 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,984 | 1,195 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 434 | 711 |
Nearby Villages of Mojidad
Mojidad 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 Mojidad
Public transport in the Mojidad is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Limbdi to Mojidad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Mojidad is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mojidad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mojidad 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 Mojidad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mojidad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mojidad
Where is Mojidad located?
Mojidad village is located in Chuda Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mojidad?
Mojidad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mojidad?
The pincode of Mojidad is 363410.
What is the population of Mojidad?
Mojidad had a total population of 3,129, including 1,629 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Mojidad?
Mojidad had 621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mojidad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mojidad was 72.62%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 60.05%.