# Dekavada Village, Detroj-Rampura, Ahmadabad (Gujarat)

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Village · Detroj-Rampura, Ahmadabad 

# Dekavada

Dekavada is a village in Detroj-Rampura sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382120**. The 2011 Census counted **3,148 people in 667 households**, the 7th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 3,148people (2011)
- 667households
- 72.9%literacy
- 382120PIN code

## Dekavada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dekavada is 382120.** Dekavada falls in Detroj-Rampura sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code382120
- Gram panchayatDekavada
- Community development blockDetroj-Rampura
- Census village code511469

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dekavada from nearby towns?

- Detroj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kadi (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dekavada?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dekavada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Detroj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Detroj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dekavada known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and wheat**. About 80% of the 1,384 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dekavada

Of every 100 households in Dekavada in 2011, 87 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dekavada · ■ Detroj-Rampura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**74%

Tap water ****78%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****17%**

**49%

Television ****21%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dekavada?

■ Dekavada · ■ Detroj-Rampura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****695**

**873

Working population ****46.5%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 60.1% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 403 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 704 (48%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 192 (13%) · **■** Marginal 153 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Detroj-Rampura

- Dangarva3,837 people
- Gunjala3,650 people
- Rampura3,220 people
- Balsasan3,156 people
- Kanz3,133 people
- Bamroli2,848 people
- Rudatal2,624 people
- Shobhasan2,310 people

[All 55 villages in Detroj-Rampura](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/detroj-rampura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dekavada?382120
- How far is Dekavada from Ahmadabad?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dekavada?3,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dekavada in?Ahmadabad district (Detroj-Rampura sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Dekavada?72.9% (Census 2011)