Sarvedi - Sihor, Bhavnagar
Sarvedi is a village situated in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Sarvedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarvedi is 516375. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.69 hectares and falls under the 364230 pincode. Sihor is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sarvedi 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 Sarvedi
As per Census 2011, Sarvedi village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 650 males and 644 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarvedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 650 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 472 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 178 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Sarvedi
Sarvedi 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 Sarvedi
Sarvedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sarvedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihor to Sarvedi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Sarvedi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarvedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarvedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarvedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarvedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarvedi
Where is Sarvedi located?
Sarvedi village is located in Sihor Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarvedi?
Sarvedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarvedi?
The pincode of Sarvedi is 364230.
What is the population of Sarvedi?
Sarvedi has a total population of 1,294, including 650 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Sarvedi?
There are 261 households in Sarvedi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarvedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarvedi is 66.15%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 59.63%.