Barvala Bavishi - Kunkavav Vadia, Amreli
Barvala Bavishi is a village situated in the Kunkavav Vadia taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadia and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Barvala Bavishi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barvala Bavishi is 515427. The village covers a total geographical area of 1769.15 hectares and falls under the 365450 pincode. Amreli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Barvala Bavishi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amreli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barvala Bavishi
According to the 2011 Census, Barvala Bavishi village had a total population of 2,737 people, including 1,404 males and 1,333 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.19%, with male literacy at 88.91% and female literacy at 77.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 2,737 | 1,404 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 124 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 252 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,093 | 1,138 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 266 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Barvala Bavishi
Barvala Bavishi 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 Barvala Bavishi
Barvala Bavishi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Barvala Bavishi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amreli to Barvala Bavishi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barvala Bavishi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barvala Bavishi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barvala Bavishi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barvala Bavishi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barvala Bavishi
Where is Barvala Bavishi located?
Barvala Bavishi village is located in Kunkavav Vadia Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barvala Bavishi?
Barvala Bavishi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barvala Bavishi?
The pincode of Barvala Bavishi is 365450.
What is the population of Barvala Bavishi?
Barvala Bavishi had a total population of 2,737, including 1,404 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Barvala Bavishi?
Barvala Bavishi had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barvala Bavishi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barvala Bavishi was 83.19%. Male literacy was 88.91% and female literacy was 77.27%.