Himatpura - Tilakwada, Narmada
Himatpura is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Amaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Himatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himatpura is 521279. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.3 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Himatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Himatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Himatpura village had a total population of 331 people, including 167 males and 164 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.52%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 167 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Himatpura
Himatpura 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 Himatpura
Himatpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Himatpura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Himatpura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himatpura 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 Himatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Himatpura
Where is Himatpura located?
Himatpura village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Himatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Himatpura is Amaliya.
What is the pincode of Himatpura?
The pincode of Himatpura is 391120.
What is the population of Himatpura?
Himatpura had a total population of 331, including 167 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Himatpura?
Himatpura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himatpura was 69.52%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 60.58%.