Dhefa - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Dhefa is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 53 km from Rajpipla and around 53 km from Rajpipla. Mithivav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhefa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhefa is 521364. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.77 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhefa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhefa
As per Census 2011, Dhefa village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 150 males and 150 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhefa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 101 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Dhefa
Dhefa 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 Dhefa
Dhefa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Dhefa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Dhefa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhefa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhefa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhefa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhefa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhefa
Where is Dhefa located?
Dhefa village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhefa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhefa is Mithivav.
What is the pincode of Dhefa?
The pincode of Dhefa is 393151.
What is the population of Dhefa?
Dhefa has a total population of 300, including 150 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dhefa?
There are 55 households in Dhefa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhefa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhefa is 56.67%. Male literacy is 67.33% and female literacy is 46.00%.