# Gada Village, Sojitra, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sojitra, Anand 

# Gada

Gada is a village in Sojitra sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **387240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,032 people in 683 households**, the 14th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 3,032people (2011)
- 683households
- 94.1%literacy
- 387240PIN code

## Gada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gada is 387240.** Gada falls in Sojitra sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code387240
- Gram panchayatGada
- Community development blockSojitra
- Census village code516862

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

## How far is Gada from nearby towns?

- Sojitra (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)29 km by road
- Sojitra (nearest town)6 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 Gada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sojitra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sojitra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Gada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 90% of the 630 hectares of village land is sown, and 530 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 Gada

Of every 100 households in Gada in 2011, 87 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gada · ■ Sojitra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**65%

Tap water ****84%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**80%

Use banking services ****59%**

**48%

Television ****46%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Gada?

■ Gada · ■ Sojitra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**899

Working population ****48.4%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 93.1% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 343 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (29%) · **■** Household industry 63 (4%) · **■** Other work 157 (11%) · **■** Marginal 475 (32%)

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 Sojitra

- Runaj3,572 people
- Devataj3,406 people
- Bhadkad3,264 people
- Isnav3,222 people
- Virol2,832 people
- Palol2,663 people
- Deva Vanta2,589 people
- Meghalpur1,736 people

[All 24 villages in Sojitra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/sojitra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gada?387240
- How far is Gada from Anand?29 km by road
- What is the population of Gada?3,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gada in?Anand district (Sojitra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gada?94.1% (Census 2011)