Daruniya - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Daruniya is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Daruniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daruniya is 518567. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.82 hectares and falls under the 389330 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Daruniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daruniya
According to the 2011 Census, Daruniya village had a total population of 3,758 people, including 1,941 males and 1,817 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.73%, with male literacy at 46.03% and female literacy at 35.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,024.
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 | 3,758 | 1,941 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 829 | 444 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,024 | 1,566 | 1,458 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 689 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,565 | 1,252 | 1,313 |
Nearby Villages of Daruniya
Daruniya 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 Daruniya
Public transport in the Daruniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Daruniya.
| 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 Godhra to Daruniya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Daruniya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daruniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daruniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daruniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daruniya 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 Daruniya
Where is Daruniya located?
Daruniya village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daruniya?
Daruniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daruniya?
The pincode of Daruniya is 389330.
What is the population of Daruniya?
Daruniya had a total population of 3,758, including 1,941 males and 1,817 females.
How many households are there in Daruniya?
Daruniya had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daruniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daruniya was 40.73%. Male literacy was 46.03% and female literacy was 35.20%.