Kharvani - Govindguru Limdi, Dahod
Kharvani is a village situated in the Govindguru Limdi taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhalod and around 40 km from Dohad. Kharvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharvani is 519196. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197.04 hectares and falls under the 389180 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kharvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharvani
According to the 2011 Census, Kharvani village had a total population of 5,278 people, including 2,650 males and 2,628 females, living in 754 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.41%, with male literacy at 45.05% and female literacy at 33.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,250.
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 | 5,278 | 2,650 | 2,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,150 | 581 | 569 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,250 | 2,637 | 2,613 |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 932 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,651 | 1,718 | 1,933 |
Nearby Villages of Kharvani
Kharvani 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 Kharvani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kharvani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Kharvani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Kharvani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharvani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharvani
Where is Kharvani located?
Kharvani village is located in Govindguru Limdi Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharvani?
Kharvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharvani?
The pincode of Kharvani is 389180.
What is the population of Kharvani?
Kharvani had a total population of 5,278, including 2,650 males and 2,628 females.
How many households are there in Kharvani?
Kharvani had 754 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharvani was 39.41%. Male literacy was 45.05% and female literacy was 33.75%.