Davri - Rapar, Kachchh
Davri is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Davri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Davri is 506548. The village covers a total geographical area of 2859.88 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Davri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Davri
According to the 2011 Census, Davri village had a total population of 853 people, including 434 males and 419 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 49.85%. 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 | 853 | 434 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 298 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 136 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Davri
Davri 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 Davri
Public transport in the Davri 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 Rapar to Davri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Davri is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Davri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Davri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Davri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Davri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Davri
Where is Davri located?
Davri village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Davri?
Davri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Davri?
The pincode of Davri is 370165.
What is the population of Davri?
Davri had a total population of 853, including 434 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Davri?
Davri had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Davri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Davri was 67.25%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 49.85%.