Gavasad
Gavasad is a village located in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Padra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Gavasad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gavasad unique in its vibrant Padra-Vadodara region. You’ll see Gavasad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gavasad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gavasad is 521073. The village spans a total geographical area of 946.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391430. Padra is nearest town to Gavasad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gavasad
Population of Gavasad
According to the 2011 Census, Gavasad has a total population of about 3,613, with approximately 1,886 males and 1,727 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.32%, with male literacy at about 78.63% and female literacy near 67.52%. There are around 780 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gavasad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,613 | 1,886 | 1,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 194 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,649 | 1,483 | 1,166 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 403 | 561 |
Connectivity of Gavasad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gavasad. As per the 2011 stats, Gavasad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gavasad
Knowing the nearby villages of Gavasad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gavasad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gavasad
- Where is Gavasad located?
- Gavasad village is situated in Padra Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gavasad?
- Gavasad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gavasad?
- The pincode of Gavasad is 391430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gavasad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gavasad is 3,613, with 1,886 males and 1,727 females.
- How many households are there in Gavasad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gavasad village has a total of 780 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gavasad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gavasad is 73.32%. The male literacy rate is 78.63%, while the female literacy rate is 67.52%.