Ravtavada - Shamlaji, Arvalli
Ravtavada is a village situated in the Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from Bhiloda and around 68 km from Himatnagar. Ramera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravtavada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravtavada is 510255. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.67 hectares and falls under the 383251 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ravtavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ravtavada
As per Census 2011, Ravtavada village has a total population of 975 people, consisting of 480 males and 495 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 975 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ravtavada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 480 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 975 | 480 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 332 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 148 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Ravtavada
Ravtavada 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 Ravtavada
Public transport in the Ravtavada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Ravtavada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Ravtavada is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravtavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravtavada 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 Ravtavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravtavada 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 Ravtavada
Where is Ravtavada located?
Ravtavada village is located in Shamlaji Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ravtavada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ravtavada is Ramera.
What is the pincode of Ravtavada?
The pincode of Ravtavada is 383251.
What is the population of Ravtavada?
Ravtavada has a total population of 975, including 480 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Ravtavada?
There are 158 households in Ravtavada.
What is the literacy rate in Ravtavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravtavada is 59.90%. Male literacy is 69.17% and female literacy is 50.91%.