Shevadivadar - Jesar, Bhavnagar
Shevadivadar is a village situated in the Jesar taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Palitana and around 85 km from Bhavnagar. Shevadivadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shevadivadar is 516556. The village covers a total geographical area of 731.95 hectares and falls under the 364510 pincode. Palitana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shevadivadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shevadivadar
According to the 2011 Census, Shevadivadar village had a total population of 2,203 people, including 1,134 males and 1,069 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.34%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 46.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 2,203 | 1,134 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 172 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 708 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 426 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Shevadivadar
Shevadivadar 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 Shevadivadar
Shevadivadar 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 Palitana to Shevadivadar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Shevadivadar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shevadivadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shevadivadar 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 Shevadivadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shevadivadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shevadivadar
Where is Shevadivadar located?
Shevadivadar village is located in Jesar Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shevadivadar?
Shevadivadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shevadivadar?
The pincode of Shevadivadar is 364510.
What is the population of Shevadivadar?
Shevadivadar had a total population of 2,203, including 1,134 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Shevadivadar?
Shevadivadar had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shevadivadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shevadivadar was 60.34%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 46.16%.