Mul Dharai - Vallabhipur, Bhavnagar
Mul Dharai is a village situated in the Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vallabhipur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Mul Dharai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mul Dharai is 516061. The village covers a total geographical area of 793.52 hectares and falls under the 364310 pincode. Vallabhipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mul Dharai 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 Mul Dharai
As per Census 2011, Mul Dharai village has a total population of 1,231 people, consisting of 619 males and 612 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mul Dharai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 619 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 441 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 178 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Mul Dharai
Mul Dharai 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 Mul Dharai
Public transport in the Mul Dharai is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vallabhipur to Mul Dharai is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Mul Dharai is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mul Dharai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mul Dharai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mul Dharai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mul Dharai 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mul Dharai
Where is Mul Dharai located?
Mul Dharai village is located in Vallabhipur Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mul Dharai?
Mul Dharai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mul Dharai?
The pincode of Mul Dharai is 364310.
What is the population of Mul Dharai?
Mul Dharai has a total population of 1,231, including 619 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Mul Dharai?
There are 277 households in Mul Dharai.
What is the literacy rate in Mul Dharai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mul Dharai is 60.93%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 50.49%.