Ravalsar - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Ravalsar is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Jamnagar and around 11 km from Jamnagar. Ravalsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravalsar is 513604. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.14 hectares and falls under the 361006 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ravalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ravalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Ravalsar village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 702 males and 477 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 679 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 57.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 1,179 | 702 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 533 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 169 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Ravalsar
Ravalsar 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 Ravalsar
Public transport in the Ravalsar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Ravalsar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravalsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ravalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravalsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ravalsar
Where is Ravalsar located?
Ravalsar village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ravalsar?
Ravalsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ravalsar?
The pincode of Ravalsar is 361006.
What is the population of Ravalsar?
Ravalsar had a total population of 1,179, including 702 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ravalsar?
Ravalsar had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravalsar was 74.85%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 57.71%.