Sevala - Chanasma, Patan
Sevala is a village situated in the Chanasma taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanasma and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Sevala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sevala is 509064. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.18 hectares and falls under the 384220 pincode. Chanasma is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sevala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sevala
According to the 2011 Census, Sevala village had a total population of 1,946 people, including 1,033 males and 913 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.73%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 1,946 | 1,033 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 814 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 219 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Sevala
Sevala 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 Sevala
Sevala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sevala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanasma to Sevala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Sevala is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sevala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sevala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sevala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sevala 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 Sevala
Where is Sevala located?
Sevala village is located in Chanasma Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sevala?
Sevala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sevala?
The pincode of Sevala is 384220.
What is the population of Sevala?
Sevala had a total population of 1,946, including 1,033 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Sevala?
Sevala had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sevala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sevala was 77.73%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 65.85%.