Dared - Vallabhipur, Bhavnagar
Dared is a village situated in the Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhipur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Dared village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dared is 516068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1414.9 hectares and falls under the 364760 pincode. Vallabhipur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dared village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dared
As per Census 2011, Dared village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 988 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dared are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,018 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 135 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 700 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 318 | 502 |
Nearby Villages of Dared
Dared 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 Dared
Public transport in the Dared is mainly available through bus services. Dared has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vallabhipur to Dared is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Dared is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dared
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dared village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dared
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dared village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dared
Where is Dared located?
Dared village is located in Vallabhipur Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dared?
Dared is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dared?
The pincode of Dared is 364760.
What is the population of Dared?
Dared has a total population of 2,006, including 1,018 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Dared?
There are 409 households in Dared.
What is the literacy rate in Dared?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dared is 59.12%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 49.19%.