Thava - Netrang, Bharuch
Thava is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from Valia and around 65 km from Bharuch. Thava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thava is 522475. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.46 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Thava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thava
According to the 2011 Census, Thava village had a total population of 1,534 people, including 710 males and 824 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.49%, with male literacy at 92.65% and female literacy at 86.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,097.
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 | 1,534 | 710 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,097 | 516 | 581 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 605 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 105 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Thava
Thava 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 Thava
Public transport in the Thava 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 Anklesvar to Thava is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Thava is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thava 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thava
Where is Thava located?
Thava village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thava?
Thava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thava?
The pincode of Thava is 393130.
What is the population of Thava?
Thava had a total population of 1,534, including 710 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Thava?
Thava had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thava was 89.49%. Male literacy was 92.65% and female literacy was 86.82%.