Ahmedgadh - Dasada, Surendranagar
Ahmedgadh is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Ahmedgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahmedgadh is 512113. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.39 hectares and falls under the 363765 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ahmedgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahmedgadh
According to the 2011 Census, Ahmedgadh village had a total population of 288 people, including 143 males and 145 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.69%, with male literacy at 95.20% and female literacy at 86.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ahmedgadh
Ahmedgadh 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 Ahmedgadh
Ahmedgadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patdi to Ahmedgadh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Ahmedgadh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahmedgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahmedgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahmedgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahmedgadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ahmedgadh
Where is Ahmedgadh located?
Ahmedgadh village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ahmedgadh?
Ahmedgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ahmedgadh?
The pincode of Ahmedgadh is 363765.
What is the population of Ahmedgadh?
Ahmedgadh had a total population of 288, including 143 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Ahmedgadh?
Ahmedgadh had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahmedgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmedgadh was 90.69%. Male literacy was 95.20% and female literacy was 86.07%.