Dharai

Dharai is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dharai village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dharai unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Dharai’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 Dharai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharai is 516696. The village spans a total geographical area of 828.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364145. Mahuva is nearest town to Dharai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dharai 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 Gariadhar 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 Dharai

Population of Dharai

According to the 2011 Census, Dharai has a total population of about 2,082, with approximately 1,047 males and 1,035 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 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 60.95%, with male literacy at about 71.35% and female literacy near 50.43%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dharai

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

Nearby Villages of Dharai

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

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