Alva
Alva is a village located in Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vaghodia (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Alva village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Alva unique in its vibrant Vaghodia-Vadodara region. You’ll see Alva’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 Alva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alva is 520000. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391760. Vaghodia is nearest town to Alva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Alva
Population of Alva
According to the 2011 Census, Alva has a total population of about 2,066, with approximately 1,052 males and 1,014 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 340. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.26%, with male literacy at about 75.29% and female literacy near 63.02%. There are around 415 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,066 | 1,052 | 1,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,431 | 792 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 260 | 375 |
Connectivity of Alva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alva. As per the 2011 stats, Alva 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alva
Knowing the nearby villages of Alva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alva
Where is Alva located?
Alva village is situated in Vaghodia Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alva?
Alva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alva?
The pincode of Alva is 391760, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alva is 2,066, with 1,052 males and 1,014 females.
How many households are there in Alva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alva village has a total of 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alva as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alva is 69.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 63.02%.