Dungarvada - Modasa, Arvalli
Dungarvada is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Modasa and around 54 km from Himatnagar. Dungarvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dungarvada is 510812. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035.39 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dungarvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dungarvada
According to the 2011 Census, Dungarvada village had a total population of 2,151 people, including 1,126 males and 1,025 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.15%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 67.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 2,151 | 1,126 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 171 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,526 | 911 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 215 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Dungarvada
Dungarvada 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 Dungarvada
Public transport in the Dungarvada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dungarvada.
| 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 Modasa to Dungarvada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dungarvada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dungarvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dungarvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dungarvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dungarvada 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 Dungarvada
Where is Dungarvada located?
Dungarvada village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dungarvada?
Dungarvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dungarvada?
The pincode of Dungarvada is 383315.
What is the population of Dungarvada?
Dungarvada had a total population of 2,151, including 1,126 males and 1,025 females.
How many households are there in Dungarvada?
Dungarvada had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dungarvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dungarvada was 80.15%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 67.21%.