Rethvania - Chikhli, Navsari
Rethvania is a village situated in the Chikhli taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Rethvania-undhval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rethvania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rethvania is 523064. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.37 hectares and falls under the 396560 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rethvania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandevi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Navsari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rethvania
According to the 2011 Census, Rethvania village had a total population of 2,003 people, including 984 males and 1,019 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,592.
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 | 2,003 | 984 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,592 | 786 | 806 |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 766 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 218 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Rethvania
Rethvania 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 Rethvania
Public transport in the Rethvania is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chikhli to Rethvania is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Rethvania is about 30 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 Rethvania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rethvania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rethvania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rethvania 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 Rethvania
Where is Rethvania located?
Rethvania village is located in Chikhli Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rethvania?
The Gram Panchayat of Rethvania is Rethvania-undhval.
What is the pincode of Rethvania?
The pincode of Rethvania is 396560.
What is the population of Rethvania?
Rethvania had a total population of 2,003, including 984 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Rethvania?
Rethvania had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rethvania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rethvania was 77.88%. Male literacy was 87.74% and female literacy was 68.46%.