Dhamanva - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Dhamanva is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Danta and around 70 km from Palanpur. Ganapipli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamanva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanva is 507854. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.68 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhamanva 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 Dhamanva
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanva village had a total population of 1,285 people, including 671 males and 614 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.56%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 42.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,285.
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 | 1,285 | 671 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,285 | 671 | 614 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 329 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 342 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamanva
Dhamanva 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 Dhamanva
Dhamanva 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 Ambaji to Dhamanva is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Dhamanva is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamanva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamanva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanva 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamanva
Where is Dhamanva located?
Dhamanva village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamanva?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamanva is Ganapipli.
What is the pincode of Dhamanva?
The pincode of Dhamanva is 385110.
What is the population of Dhamanva?
Dhamanva had a total population of 1,285, including 671 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Dhamanva?
Dhamanva had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamanva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamanva was 54.56%. Male literacy was 65.67% and female literacy was 42.83%.