Dayal
Dayal is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dayal unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Dayal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dayal is 516773. The village spans a total geographical area of 876.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364130. Mahuva is nearest town to Dayal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dayal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dayal
Population of Dayal
According to the 2011 Census, Dayal has a total population of about 7,238, with approximately 3,674 males and 3,564 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.77%, with male literacy at about 53.59% and female literacy near 31.62%. There are around 985 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dayal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,238 | 3,674 | 3,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,319 | 686 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,096 | 1,969 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,142 | 1,705 | 2,437 |
Connectivity of Dayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dayal. As per the 2011 stats, Dayal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dayal
Where is Dayal located?
Dayal village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dayal?
Dayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dayal?
The pincode of Dayal is 364130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dayal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dayal is 7,238, with 3,674 males and 3,564 females.
How many households are there in Dayal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dayal village has a total of 985 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dayal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dayal is 42.77%. The male literacy rate is 53.59%, while the female literacy rate is 31.62%.