Minakyar - Garbada, Dahod
Minakyar is a village situated in the Garbada taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Garbada and around 22 km from Dohad. Minakyar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minakyar is 519508. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.73 hectares and falls under the 389155 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Minakyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Minakyar
As per Census 2011, Minakyar village has a total population of 4,125 people, consisting of 2,111 males and 2,014 females. The village has 505 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 857 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,548 literate and 2,577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minakyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,125 | 2,111 | 2,014 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 857 | 441 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,117 | 2,106 | 2,011 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 948 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,577 | 1,163 | 1,414 |
Nearby Villages of Minakyar
Minakyar 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 Minakyar
Public transport in the Minakyar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Minakyar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Minakyar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minakyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minakyar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Minakyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minakyar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Minakyar
Where is Minakyar located?
Minakyar village is located in Garbada Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minakyar?
Minakyar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minakyar?
The pincode of Minakyar is 389155.
What is the population of Minakyar?
Minakyar has a total population of 4,125, including 2,111 males and 2,014 females.
How many households are there in Minakyar?
There are 505 households in Minakyar.
What is the literacy rate in Minakyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minakyar is 37.53%. Male literacy is 44.91% and female literacy is 29.79%.