Valwada
Valwada is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Valwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valwada unique in its vibrant Umbergaon-Valsad region. You’ll see Valwada’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 Valwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valwada is 523646. The village spans a total geographical area of 602.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396105. Vapi is nearest town to Valwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Valwada
Population of Valwada
According to the 2011 Census, Valwada has a total population of about 3,922, with approximately 2,041 males and 1,881 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.43%, with male literacy at about 79.08% and female literacy near 69.38%. There are around 876 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,922 | 2,041 | 1,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 256 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,210 | 1,130 | 1,080 |
| Literate Population | 2,919 | 1,614 | 1,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 427 | 576 |
Connectivity of Valwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valwada. As per the 2011 stats, Valwada 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Valwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Valwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valwada
- Where is Valwada located?
- Valwada village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valwada?
- Valwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valwada?
- The pincode of Valwada is 396105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valwada is 3,922, with 2,041 males and 1,881 females.
- How many households are there in Valwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valwada village has a total of 876 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valwada is 74.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.08%, while the female literacy rate is 69.38%.