Jharivav - Danta, Banas Kantha
Jharivav is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Panchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharivav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharivav is 507826. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.2 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jharivav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharivav
According to the 2011 Census, Jharivav village had a total population of 727 people, including 370 males and 357 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.45%, with male literacy at 53.82% and female literacy at 39.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.
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 | 727 | 370 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 108 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 368 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 141 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 229 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Jharivav
Jharivav 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 Jharivav
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jharivav. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jharivav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Jharivav is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Jharivav 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 Jharivav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharivav 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharivav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharivav 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 Jharivav
Where is Jharivav located?
Jharivav village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharivav?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharivav is Panchha.
What is the pincode of Jharivav?
The pincode of Jharivav is 385110.
What is the population of Jharivav?
Jharivav had a total population of 727, including 370 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Jharivav?
Jharivav had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharivav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharivav was 46.45%. Male literacy was 53.82% and female literacy was 39.00%.