Dharisana - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Dharisana is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Dharisana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharisana is 508373. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.04 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dharisana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharisana
As per Census 2011, Dharisana village has a total population of 1,953 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 931 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 981 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharisana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,953 | 1,022 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 185 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 601 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 421 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Dharisana
Dharisana 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 Dharisana
Dharisana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dharisana has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Dharisana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Dharisana is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharisana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharisana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharisana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharisana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dharisana
Where is Dharisana located?
Dharisana village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharisana?
Dharisana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharisana?
The pincode of Dharisana is 385535.
What is the population of Dharisana?
Dharisana has a total population of 1,953, including 1,022 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Dharisana?
There are 278 households in Dharisana.
What is the literacy rate in Dharisana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharisana is 49.77%. Male literacy is 58.81% and female literacy is 39.85%.