Dakhaneshvar - Bayad, Arvalli
Dakhaneshvar is a village situated in the Bayad taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Bayad and around 83 km from Himatnagar. Dakhaneshvar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhaneshvar is 511058. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.23 hectares and falls under the 383325 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dakhaneshvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakhaneshvar
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhaneshvar village had a total population of 1,945 people, including 1,013 males and 932 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,945 | 1,013 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 787 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 226 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhaneshvar
Dakhaneshvar 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 Dakhaneshvar
Public transport in the Dakhaneshvar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dakhaneshvar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Dakhaneshvar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dakhaneshvar is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhaneshvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhaneshvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakhaneshvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhaneshvar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakhaneshvar
Where is Dakhaneshvar located?
Dakhaneshvar village is located in Bayad Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakhaneshvar?
Dakhaneshvar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakhaneshvar?
The pincode of Dakhaneshvar is 383325.
What is the population of Dakhaneshvar?
Dakhaneshvar had a total population of 1,945, including 1,013 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Dakhaneshvar?
Dakhaneshvar had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhaneshvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhaneshvar was 78.26%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 68.25%.