Alavani - Talala, Gir Somnath
Alavani is a village situated in the Talala taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Talala and around 65 km from Junagadh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alavani is 514914. The village falls under the 362135 pincode. Talala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alavani
According to the 2011 Census, Alavani village had a total population of 316 people, including 161 males and 155 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.04%, with male literacy at 23.74% and female literacy at 9.92%.
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 | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 128 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Alavani
Alavani 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 Alavani
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talala to Alavani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Alavani is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Alavani
Where is Alavani located?
Alavani village is located in Talala Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Alavani?
The pincode of Alavani is 362135.
What is the population of Alavani?
Alavani had a total population of 316, including 161 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Alavani?
Alavani had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alavani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alavani was 17.04%. Male literacy was 23.74% and female literacy was 9.92%.