Dangarvad - Kalyanpur, Devbhumi Dwarka
Dangarvad is a village situated in the Kalyanpur taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Kalyanpur and around 100 km from Jamnagar. Dangarvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangarvad is 513992. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.92 hectares and falls under the 361325 pincode. Raval is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dangarvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangarvad
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarvad village had a total population of 1,353 people, including 697 males and 656 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 1,353 | 697 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 454 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 243 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Dangarvad
Dangarvad 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 Dangarvad
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dangarvad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raval to Dangarvad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Dangarvad is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangarvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangarvad 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dangarvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangarvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dangarvad
Where is Dangarvad located?
Dangarvad village is located in Kalyanpur Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dangarvad?
Dangarvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dangarvad?
The pincode of Dangarvad is 361325.
What is the population of Dangarvad?
Dangarvad had a total population of 1,353, including 697 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Dangarvad?
Dangarvad had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangarvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangarvad was 67.88%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 60.66%.