Eval - Santalpur, Patan
Eval is a village situated in the Santalpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santalpur and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Vauva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eval is 508603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1955.61 hectares and falls under the 385350 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Eval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eval
According to the 2011 Census, Eval village had a total population of 494 people, including 257 males and 237 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.16%, with male literacy at 53.20% and female literacy at 30.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 494 | 257 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 108 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 149 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Eval
Eval 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 Eval
Eval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Eval.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Radhanpur to Eval is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Eval is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eval 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Eval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eval 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 Eval
Where is Eval located?
Eval village is located in Santalpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eval?
The Gram Panchayat of Eval is Vauva.
What is the pincode of Eval?
The pincode of Eval is 385350.
What is the population of Eval?
Eval had a total population of 494, including 257 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Eval?
Eval had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eval was 42.16%. Male literacy was 53.20% and female literacy was 30.11%.