Savda - Dasada, Surendranagar
Savda is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Savda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savda is 512116. The village covers a total geographical area of 2237.89 hectares and falls under the 363765 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Savda 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 Savda
As per Census 2011, Savda village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 871 males and 840 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 871 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 279 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 657 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 214 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Savda
Savda 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 Savda
Savda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Savda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Savda 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 Savda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savda
Where is Savda located?
Savda village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savda?
Savda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savda?
The pincode of Savda is 363765.
What is the population of Savda?
Savda has a total population of 1,711, including 871 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Savda?
There are 330 households in Savda.
What is the literacy rate in Savda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savda is 64.64%. Male literacy is 75.43% and female literacy is 53.45%.