Sidhsar - Dasada, Surendranagar
Sidhsar is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Sidhsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhsar is 512145. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.17 hectares and falls under the 363745 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sidhsar 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 Sidhsar
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhsar village had a total population of 506 people, including 250 males and 256 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 506 | 250 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 176 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 74 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhsar
Sidhsar 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 Sidhsar
Sidhsar 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 >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 Sidhsar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Sidhsar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidhsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhsar 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 Sidhsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhsar 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 Sidhsar
Where is Sidhsar located?
Sidhsar village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sidhsar?
Sidhsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sidhsar?
The pincode of Sidhsar is 363745.
What is the population of Sidhsar?
Sidhsar had a total population of 506, including 250 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Sidhsar?
Sidhsar had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhsar was 70.85%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 60.87%.