Savala - Visnagar, Mahesana
Savala is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Savala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savala is 509308. The village covers a total geographical area of 1305.52 hectares and falls under the 384001 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Savala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Savala
As per Census 2011, Savala village has a total population of 4,726 people, consisting of 2,408 males and 2,318 females. The village has 1,005 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 634 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,396 literate and 1,330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,726 | 2,408 | 2,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 334 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,396 | 1,880 | 1,516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,330 | 528 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Savala
Savala 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 Savala
Savala 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 Savala.
| 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 Savala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Savala 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 Savala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savala
Where is Savala located?
Savala village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savala?
Savala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savala?
The pincode of Savala is 384001.
What is the population of Savala?
Savala has a total population of 4,726, including 2,408 males and 2,318 females.
How many households are there in Savala?
There are 1,005 households in Savala.
What is the literacy rate in Savala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savala is 71.86%. Male literacy is 78.07% and female literacy is 65.40%.