Dhrangivas - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Dhrangivas is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 29 km from Danta and around 71 km from Palanpur. Bamnoj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhrangivas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhrangivas is 507884. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.15 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dhrangivas 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 Dhrangivas
As per Census 2011, Dhrangivas village has a total population of 1,533 people, consisting of 817 males and 716 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,533 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhrangivas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 817 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,533 | 817 | 716 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 472 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 345 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Dhrangivas
Dhrangivas 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 Dhrangivas
Public transport in the Dhrangivas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhrangivas is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Dhrangivas is about 71 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 Dhrangivas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhrangivas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhrangivas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhrangivas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhrangivas
Where is Dhrangivas located?
Dhrangivas village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhrangivas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhrangivas is Bamnoj.
What is the pincode of Dhrangivas?
The pincode of Dhrangivas is 385110.
What is the population of Dhrangivas?
Dhrangivas has a total population of 1,533, including 817 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Dhrangivas?
There are 257 households in Dhrangivas.
What is the literacy rate in Dhrangivas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhrangivas is 48.47%. Male literacy is 57.77% and female literacy is 37.85%.