Dal Devaliya - Jamjodhpur, Jamnagar
Dal Devaliya is a village situated in the Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamjodhapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Dal Devaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dal Devaliya is 514110. The village covers a total geographical area of 896.25 hectares and falls under the 360520 pincode. Jamjodhpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dal Devaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dal Devaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Dal Devaliya village had a total population of 978 people, including 482 males and 496 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 64.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 978 | 482 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 90 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 333 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 149 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Dal Devaliya
Dal Devaliya 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 Dal Devaliya
Dal Devaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamjodhpur to Dal Devaliya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Dal Devaliya is about 35 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 Dal Devaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dal Devaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dal Devaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dal Devaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dal Devaliya
Where is Dal Devaliya located?
Dal Devaliya village is located in Jamjodhpur Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dal Devaliya?
Dal Devaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dal Devaliya?
The pincode of Dal Devaliya is 360520.
What is the population of Dal Devaliya?
Dal Devaliya had a total population of 978, including 482 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Dal Devaliya?
Dal Devaliya had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dal Devaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dal Devaliya was 70.66%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 64.64%.