Dahad
Dahad is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Dahad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dahad unique in its vibrant Umbergaon-Valsad region. You’ll see Dahad’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 Dahad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahad is 523676. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396165. Umbergaon is nearest town to Dahad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dahad
Population of Dahad
According to the 2011 Census, Dahad has a total population of about 3,524, with approximately 1,875 males and 1,649 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 820. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.11%, with male literacy at about 78.72% and female literacy near 73.14%. There are around 766 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,524 | 1,875 | 1,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 256 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 820 | 414 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 2,682 | 1,476 | 1,206 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 399 | 443 |
Connectivity of Dahad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahad. As per the 2011 stats, Dahad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahad
- Where is Dahad located?
- Dahad village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahad?
- Dahad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dahad?
- The pincode of Dahad is 396165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahad is 3,524, with 1,875 males and 1,649 females.
- How many households are there in Dahad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahad village has a total of 766 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahad is 76.11%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 73.14%.