Dhamanva - Visnagar, Mahesana
Dhamanva is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Dhamanva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanva is 509336. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.41 hectares and falls under the 384001 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhamanva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamanva
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanva village had a total population of 2,548 people, including 1,358 males and 1,190 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.74%, with male literacy at 91.80% and female literacy at 81.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 2,548 | 1,358 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,086 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 272 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamanva
Dhamanva 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 Dhamanva
Public transport in the Dhamanva is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhamanva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Dhamanva is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Dhamanva is about 20 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 Dhamanva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamanva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamanva
Where is Dhamanva located?
Dhamanva village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamanva?
Dhamanva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamanva?
The pincode of Dhamanva is 384001.
What is the population of Dhamanva?
Dhamanva had a total population of 2,548, including 1,358 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Dhamanva?
Dhamanva had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamanva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamanva was 86.74%. Male literacy was 91.80% and female literacy was 81.05%.