Ishvariya - Gadhada, Botad
Ishvariya is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Gadhada and around 80 km from Bhavnagar. Ishvariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishvariya is 516141. The village covers a total geographical area of 1274.97 hectares and falls under the 364765 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ishvariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Botad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ishvariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ishvariya village had a total population of 1,545 people, including 801 males and 744 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.06%, with male literacy at 68.36% and female literacy at 55.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545 | 801 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 471 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 330 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Ishvariya
Ishvariya 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 Ishvariya
Ishvariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ishvariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Ishvariya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Ishvariya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishvariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishvariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ishvariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishvariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ishvariya
Where is Ishvariya located?
Ishvariya village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ishvariya?
Ishvariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ishvariya?
The pincode of Ishvariya is 364765.
What is the population of Ishvariya?
Ishvariya had a total population of 1,545, including 801 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Ishvariya?
Ishvariya had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ishvariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishvariya was 62.06%. Male literacy was 68.36% and female literacy was 55.30%.