Finav - Khambhat, Anand
Finav is a village situated in the Khambhat taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambhat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Finav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Finav is 517015. The village covers a total geographical area of 845.29 hectares and falls under the 388580 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Finav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Finav
According to the 2011 Census, Finav village had a total population of 4,896 people, including 2,538 males and 2,358 females, living in 1,013 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.75%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 68.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 4,896 | 2,538 | 2,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 328 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,259 | 1,871 | 1,388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,637 | 667 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Finav
Finav 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 Finav
Finav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Finav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khambhat to Finav is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Finav is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Finav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Finav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Finav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Finav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Finav
Where is Finav located?
Finav village is located in Khambhat Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Finav?
Finav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Finav?
The pincode of Finav is 388580.
What is the population of Finav?
Finav had a total population of 4,896, including 2,538 males and 2,358 females.
How many households are there in Finav?
Finav had 1,013 households.
What is the literacy rate in Finav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Finav was 76.75%. Male literacy was 84.66% and female literacy was 68.17%.