Dharisana - Dehgam, Gandhinagar
Dharisana is a village situated in the Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehgam and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Dharisana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharisana is 511330. The village covers a total geographical area of 1764.79 hectares and falls under the 382315 pincode. Dehgam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dharisana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharisana
According to the 2011 Census, Dharisana village had a total population of 4,311 people, including 2,174 males and 2,137 females, living in 869 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.88%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 71.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 4,311 | 2,174 | 2,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 277 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 60 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,147 | 1,823 | 1,324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 351 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Dharisana
Dharisana 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 Dharisana
Public transport in the Dharisana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharisana.
| 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 Dehgam to Dharisana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Dharisana is about 37 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 Dharisana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharisana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharisana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharisana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharisana
Where is Dharisana located?
Dharisana village is located in Dehgam Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharisana?
Dharisana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharisana?
The pincode of Dharisana is 382315.
What is the population of Dharisana?
Dharisana had a total population of 4,311, including 2,174 males and 2,137 females.
How many households are there in Dharisana?
Dharisana had 869 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharisana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharisana was 83.88%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 71.37%.