Denap - Visnagar, Mahesana
Denap is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Denap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denap is 509279. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.15 hectares and falls under the 384315 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Denap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Denap
According to the 2011 Census, Denap village had a total population of 6,637 people, including 3,435 males and 3,202 females, living in 1,460 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.27%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 82.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521.
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 | 6,637 | 3,435 | 3,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 611 | 333 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 257 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,319 | 2,917 | 2,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 518 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Denap
Denap 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 Denap
Public transport in the Denap is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Denap.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Visnagar to Denap is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Denap is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denap 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 Denap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Denap
Where is Denap located?
Denap village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denap?
Denap is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Denap?
The pincode of Denap is 384315.
What is the population of Denap?
Denap had a total population of 6,637, including 3,435 males and 3,202 females.
How many households are there in Denap?
Denap had 1,460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denap was 88.27%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 82.15%.