Delwada - Valod, Tapi
Delwada is a village situated in the Valod taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valod and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Delwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delwada is 524886. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.79 hectares and falls under the 394620 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Delwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Delwada
According to the 2011 Census, Delwada village had a total population of 1,533 people, including 776 males and 757 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 78.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.
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 | 1,533 | 776 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 314 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 620 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 156 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Delwada
Delwada 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 Delwada
Delwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Delwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Delwada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Delwada is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Delwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delwada 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 Delwada
Where is Delwada located?
Delwada village is located in Valod Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delwada?
Delwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Delwada?
The pincode of Delwada is 394620.
What is the population of Delwada?
Delwada had a total population of 1,533, including 776 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Delwada?
Delwada had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delwada was 83.26%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 78.69%.