Didarada - Tharad, Vav-Tharad
Didarada is a village situated in the Tharad taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Tharad and around 115 km from Palanpur. Didarada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didarada is 507548. The village covers a total geographical area of 1062.63 hectares and falls under the 385566 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Didarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Didarada
According to the 2011 Census, Didarada village had a total population of 1,667 people, including 854 males and 813 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.23%, with male literacy at 65.01% and female literacy at 40.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 1,667 | 854 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 187 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 459 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 395 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Didarada
Didarada 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 Didarada
Public transport in the Didarada is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Didarada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Didarada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Didarada is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Didarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Didarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didarada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Didarada
Where is Didarada located?
Didarada village is located in Tharad Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Didarada?
Didarada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Didarada?
The pincode of Didarada is 385566.
What is the population of Didarada?
Didarada had a total population of 1,667, including 854 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Didarada?
Didarada had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Didarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didarada was 53.23%. Male literacy was 65.01% and female literacy was 40.83%.