Muvala - Halol, Panch Mahals
Muvala is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Get Muvala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muvala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muvala is 518813. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.76 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Muvala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muvala
According to the 2011 Census, Muvala village had a total population of 576 people, including 295 males and 281 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 56.85%. 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 | 576 | 295 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 175 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 201 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 94 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Muvala
Muvala 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 Muvala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Muvala. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Muvala.
| 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 Halol to Muvala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Muvala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muvala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muvala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Muvala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muvala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muvala
Where is Muvala located?
Muvala village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muvala?
The Gram Panchayat of Muvala is Get Muvala.
What is the pincode of Muvala?
The pincode of Muvala is 389370.
What is the population of Muvala?
Muvala had a total population of 576, including 295 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Muvala?
Muvala had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muvala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muvala was 68.28%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 56.85%.