Delwada - Deodar, Vav-Tharad
Delwada is a village situated in the Deodar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Deodar and around 85 km from Palanpur. Delwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delwada is 508433. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.89 hectares and falls under the 385330 pincode. Deodar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Delwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delwada
According to the 2011 Census, Delwada village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 711 males and 656 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.65%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 64.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 1,367 | 711 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 114 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 537 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 174 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Delwada
Delwada 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 Delwada
Delwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Delwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deodar to Delwada is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Delwada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Delwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Delwada
Where is Delwada located?
Delwada village is located in Deodar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delwada?
Delwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Delwada?
The pincode of Delwada is 385330.
What is the population of Delwada?
Delwada had a total population of 1,367, including 711 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Delwada?
Delwada had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delwada was 77.65%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 64.87%.