Shekhadi, Petlad, Anand, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhadi


The village Shekhadi is located in Petlad Taluk of Anand District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Shekhadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Petlad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Petlad, which is about 2 kilometers away from Shekhadi.

Travel and Communication for Shekhadi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhadi,
Anand,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 388450

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhadi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shekhadi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shekhadi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shekhadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1382 persons live in 271 house holds in the village Shekhadi. There are 658 female individuals and 724 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.61% and males constitute 52.39% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 46.27% and males constitute 53.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.85% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhadi is 607.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhadi


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Total area of Shekhadi is 227.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 126.31 ha. About 125.16 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.15 ha is irrigated area. About 1.15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 19.45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 81.57 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shekhadi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Petlad, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekhadi.

There are no middle schools in the village Shekhadi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Petlad, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Petlad, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

Colleges in Shekhadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Petlad, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Vallabh Vidyanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Karamsad, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Vallabh Vidyanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Vallabh Vidyanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vallabh Vidyanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vallabh Vidyanagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Anand, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhadi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shekhadi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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