Sulvade - Nizar, Tapi
Sulvade is a village situated in the Nizar taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizar and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Vyaval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulvade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulvade is 524477. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.76 hectares and falls under the 394370 pincode. Nandarbar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sulvade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sulvade
According to the 2011 Census, Sulvade village had a total population of 1,095 people, including 525 males and 570 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.12%, with male literacy at 61.95% and female literacy at 41.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 986.
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 | 1,095 | 525 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 94 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 986 | 473 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 267 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 258 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Sulvade
Sulvade 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 Sulvade
Sulvade 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandarbar to Sulvade is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Sulvade is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulvade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulvade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sulvade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulvade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulvade
Where is Sulvade located?
Sulvade village is located in Nizar Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulvade?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulvade is Vyaval.
What is the pincode of Sulvade?
The pincode of Sulvade is 394370.
What is the population of Sulvade?
Sulvade had a total population of 1,095, including 525 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Sulvade?
Sulvade had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulvade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulvade was 51.12%. Male literacy was 61.95% and female literacy was 41.08%.