Pindapa - Padra, Vadodara
Pindapa is a village situated in the Padra taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Pindapa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindapa is 521092. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.92 hectares and falls under the 391430 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pindapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pindapa
As per Census 2011, Pindapa village has a total population of 1,572 people, consisting of 828 males and 744 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,178 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 828 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 681 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 147 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Pindapa
Pindapa 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 Pindapa
Pindapa 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Pindapa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Pindapa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindapa 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 Pindapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pindapa
Where is Pindapa located?
Pindapa village is located in Padra Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindapa?
Pindapa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pindapa?
The pincode of Pindapa is 391430.
What is the population of Pindapa?
Pindapa has a total population of 1,572, including 828 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Pindapa?
There are 302 households in Pindapa.
What is the literacy rate in Pindapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindapa is 74.94%. Male literacy is 82.25% and female literacy is 66.80%.