Mulvel - Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka
Mulvel is a village situated in the Okhamandal taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Dwarka and around 130 km from Jamnagar. Mulvel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulvel is 513463. The village covers a total geographical area of 1262.5 hectares and falls under the 361335 pincode. Dwarka is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mulvel 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 Mulvel
As per Census 2011, Mulvel village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 321 males and 283 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 321 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 108 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 213 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Mulvel
Mulvel 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 Mulvel
Mulvel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Mulvel has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarka to Mulvel is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mulvel is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulvel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulvel 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mulvel
Where is Mulvel located?
Mulvel village is located in Okhamandal Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulvel?
Mulvel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mulvel?
The pincode of Mulvel is 361335.
What is the population of Mulvel?
Mulvel has a total population of 604, including 321 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Mulvel?
There are 114 households in Mulvel.
What is the literacy rate in Mulvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulvel is 27.15%. Male literacy is 33.64% and female literacy is 19.79%.