Divrana - Mangrol, Junagadh
Divrana is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Divrana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Divrana is 514789. The village covers a total geographical area of 1343.99 hectares and falls under the 362245 pincode. Keshod is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Divrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Divrana
According to the 2011 Census, Divrana village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,135 males and 1,067 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 73.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 2,202 | 1,135 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 937 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 198 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Divrana
Divrana 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 Divrana
Divrana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Divrana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshod to Divrana is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Divrana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Divrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Divrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Divrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Divrana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Divrana
Where is Divrana located?
Divrana village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Divrana?
Divrana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Divrana?
The pincode of Divrana is 362245.
What is the population of Divrana?
Divrana had a total population of 2,202, including 1,135 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Divrana?
Divrana had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Divrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Divrana was 82.30%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 73.76%.