Dharavania - Satlasana, Mahesana
Dharavania is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Dharavania village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharavania is 509191. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.39 hectares and falls under the 384360 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dharavania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharavania
According to the 2011 Census, Dharavania village had a total population of 832 people, including 441 males and 391 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 64.69%.
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 | 832 | 441 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 322 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 119 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Dharavania
Dharavania 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 Dharavania
Dharavania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dharavania 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 Kheralu to Dharavania is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Dharavania is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharavania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharavania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharavania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharavania 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 Dharavania
Where is Dharavania located?
Dharavania village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharavania?
Dharavania is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharavania?
The pincode of Dharavania is 384360.
What is the population of Dharavania?
Dharavania had a total population of 832, including 441 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Dharavania?
Dharavania had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharavania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharavania was 74.69%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 64.69%.