Dhareshvar - Rajula, Amreli
Dhareshvar is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Dhareshvar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhareshvar is 515943. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.88 hectares and falls under the 365560 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhareshvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhareshvar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhareshvar village had a total population of 2,940 people, including 1,518 males and 1,422 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 80.78% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 966.
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 | 2,940 | 1,518 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 191 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 510 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,072 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 446 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Dhareshvar
Dhareshvar 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 Dhareshvar
Dhareshvar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhareshvar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Dhareshvar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Dhareshvar is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhareshvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhareshvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhareshvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhareshvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhareshvar
Where is Dhareshvar located?
Dhareshvar village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhareshvar?
Dhareshvar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhareshvar?
The pincode of Dhareshvar is 365560.
What is the population of Dhareshvar?
Dhareshvar had a total population of 2,940, including 1,518 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Dhareshvar?
Dhareshvar had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhareshvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhareshvar was 70.70%. Male literacy was 80.78% and female literacy was 60.14%.