Gangadiya - Savli, Vadodara
Gangadiya is a village situated in the Savli taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Gangadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangadiya is 519801. The village covers a total geographical area of 1408.69 hectares and falls under the 391520 pincode. Savli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gangadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadiya village had a total population of 2,265 people, including 1,200 males and 1,065 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 62.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 735.
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 | 2,265 | 1,200 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 392 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 904 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 296 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Gangadiya
Gangadiya 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 Gangadiya
Gangadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Gangadiya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savli to Gangadiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Gangadiya is about 30 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 Gangadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangadiya
Where is Gangadiya located?
Gangadiya village is located in Savli Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangadiya?
Gangadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangadiya?
The pincode of Gangadiya is 391520.
What is the population of Gangadiya?
Gangadiya had a total population of 2,265, including 1,200 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Gangadiya?
Gangadiya had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadiya was 74.71%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 62.62%.