Village · Dholka, Ahmadabad
# Saroda

Saroda is a village in Dholka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code 382260. The 2011 Census counted 4,534 people in 920 households, the 7th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.
- 4,534 people (2011)
- 920 households
- 74.6% literacy
- 382260 PIN code

## Saroda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Saroda is 382260. Saroda falls in Dholka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 382260
- Gram panchayat Saroda
- Community development block Dholka
- Census village code 511695

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Saroda from nearby towns?
- Dholka (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Dholka (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Saroda?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Saroda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Engineering college In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dholka
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ahmadabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dholka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saroda known for?

The main crops are cotton, wheat and paddy. About 85% of the 1,582 hectares of village land is sown, and 677 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Saroda

Of every 100 households in Saroda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saroda · ■ Dholka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 93%
- Toilet within the home 27% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 73% 55%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 85% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 82%
- Use banking services 68% 59%
- Television 54% 52%
- Mobile phone 51% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 23%
- Own their home 95% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saroda?

■ Saroda · ■ Dholka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.6% 75.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 899 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 799 877
- Working population 35.5% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 260 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 979 (61%) · ■ Household industry 14 (1%) · ■ Other work 249 (15%) · ■ Marginal 106 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dholka
- Chaloda 8,641 people
- Vataman 6,830 people
- Vasna Keliya 5,776 people
- Chandisar 4,698 people
- Sathal 4,303 people
- Varna 4,239 people
- Jalalpur Vazifa 4,071 people
- Kauka 3,834 people

All 70 villages in Dholka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Saroda? 382260
- How far is Saroda from Ahmadabad? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Saroda? 4,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saroda in? Ahmadabad district (Dholka sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Saroda? 74.6% (Census 2011)

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