Delvada - Karjan, Vadodara
Delvada is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Delvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delvada is 521197. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.63 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Palej is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Delvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delvada
According to the 2011 Census, Delvada village had a total population of 504 people, including 246 males and 258 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.33%, with male literacy at 95.43% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 504 | 246 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 209 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 37 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Delvada
Delvada 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 Delvada
Delvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Delvada.
| 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 Palej to Delvada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Delvada is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Delvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Delvada
Where is Delvada located?
Delvada village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delvada?
Delvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Delvada?
The pincode of Delvada is 392155.
What is the population of Delvada?
Delvada had a total population of 504, including 246 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Delvada?
Delvada had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delvada was 82.33%. Male literacy was 95.43% and female literacy was 69.74%.