Mevasa (Haripar) - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Mevasa (Haripar) is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Mevasa (Haripar) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mevasa (Haripar) is 513861. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.06 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mevasa (Haripar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mevasa (Haripar)
According to the 2011 Census, Mevasa (Haripar) village had a total population of 109 people, including 58 males and 51 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.09%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 7.32%.
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 | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 31 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Mevasa (Haripar)
Mevasa (Haripar) 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 Mevasa (Haripar)
Mevasa (Haripar) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Mevasa (Haripar) 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 Kalavad to Mevasa (Haripar) is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Mevasa (Haripar) is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mevasa (Haripar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mevasa (Haripar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mevasa (Haripar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mevasa (Haripar) 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mevasa (Haripar)
Where is Mevasa (Haripar) located?
Mevasa (Haripar) village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mevasa (Haripar)?
Mevasa (Haripar) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mevasa (Haripar)?
The pincode of Mevasa (Haripar) is 361160.
What is the population of Mevasa (Haripar)?
Mevasa (Haripar) had a total population of 109, including 58 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Mevasa (Haripar)?
Mevasa (Haripar) had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mevasa (Haripar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mevasa (Haripar) was 34.09%. Male literacy was 57.45% and female literacy was 7.32%.