Alva

Alva is a village located in Hansot taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hansot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Alva village is also a gram panchayat.

Alva has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Alva

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alva is 522406. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393030. Anklesvar is nearest town to Alva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Alva

Below is a concise population overview of Alva as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 449 216 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 28 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 282 129 153
Literate Population 306 164 142
Illiterate Population 143 52 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Alva village:

  • The total population of Alva village is around 449, including approximately 216 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Alva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alva village has 282 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Alva village is about 68.15%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 60.94%.
  • There are around 88 households in Alva village.

Connectivity of Alva

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alva. As per the 2011 stats, Alva had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alva

Knowing the nearby villages of Alva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alva.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alva

Where is Alva located?
Alva village is situated in Hansot Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alva?
Alva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Alva?
The pincode of Alva is 393030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alva is 449, with 216 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Alva as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alva village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alva as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alva is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 60.94%.