Hariyawada - Dantiwada, Banas Kantha
Hariyawada is a village situated in the Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dantiwada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Hariyawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariyawada is 507716. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.11 hectares and falls under the 385505 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Hariyawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariyawada
As per Census 2011, Hariyawada village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 904 males and 842 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 1,085 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 752 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariyawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 904 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 212 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 72 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 395 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 404 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 500 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Hariyawada
Hariyawada 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 Hariyawada
Hariyawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Palanpur to Hariyawada is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariyawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariyawada 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hariyawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariyawada 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 Hariyawada
Where is Hariyawada located?
Hariyawada village is located in Dantiwada Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariyawada?
Hariyawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hariyawada?
The pincode of Hariyawada is 385505.
What is the population of Hariyawada?
Hariyawada has a total population of 1,746, including 904 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Hariyawada?
There are 310 households in Hariyawada.
What is the literacy rate in Hariyawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariyawada is 37.86%. Male literacy is 44.69% and female literacy is 30.52%.