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.
Dahad has its own place in the vibrant Valsad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dahad
Below is a concise population overview of Dahad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dahad village:
- The total population of Dahad village is around 3,524, including approximately 1,875 males and 1,649 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 451 children aged 0–6 years in Dahad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dahad village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 820 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dahad village is about 76.11%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 73.14%.
- There are around 766 households in Dahad village.
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%.