Runvad - Vadodara Rural, Vadodara
Runvad is a village situated in the Vadodara Rural taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Vadodara and around 23 km from Vadodara. Runvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runvad is 519904. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.79 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Runvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Runvad
According to the 2011 Census, Runvad village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 734 males and 666 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.83%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 71.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 526.
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 | 1,400 | 734 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 286 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 554 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 180 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Runvad
Runvad 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 Runvad
Runvad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Runvad.
| 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 Vadodara to Runvad is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Runvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Runvad
Where is Runvad located?
Runvad village is located in Vadodara Rural Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Runvad?
Runvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Runvad?
The pincode of Runvad is 391165.
What is the population of Runvad?
Runvad had a total population of 1,400, including 734 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Runvad?
Runvad had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runvad was 77.83%. Male literacy was 83.56% and female literacy was 71.50%.