Divel
Divel is a village located in Borsad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Borsad (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Divel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Divel unique in its vibrant Borsad-Anand region. You’ll see Divel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Divel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Divel is 517110. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388550. Borsad is nearest town to Divel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Divel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Divel
Population of Divel
According to the 2011 Census, Divel has a total population of about 2,579, with approximately 1,342 males and 1,237 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.06%, with male literacy at about 77.50% and female literacy near 59.90%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Divel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,579 | 1,342 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 201 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,781 | 1,040 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 302 | 496 |
Connectivity of Divel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Divel. As per the 2011 stats, Divel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Divel
Knowing the nearby villages of Divel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Divel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Divel
- Where is Divel located?
- Divel village is situated in Borsad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Divel?
- Divel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Divel?
- The pincode of Divel is 388550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Divel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Divel is 2,579, with 1,342 males and 1,237 females.
- How many households are there in Divel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Divel village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Divel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Divel is 69.06%. The male literacy rate is 77.50%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.