Dhanasara - Saraswati, Patan
Dhanasara is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Patan and around 21 km from Patan. Dhanasara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanasara is 508831. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.34 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhanasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanasara
As per Census 2011, Dhanasara village has a total population of 772 people, consisting of 380 males and 392 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 324 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 772 | 380 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 261 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 119 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanasara
Dhanasara 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 Dhanasara
Dhanasara 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 Dhanasara.
| 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 Patan to Dhanasara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanasara
Where is Dhanasara located?
Dhanasara village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanasara?
Dhanasara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanasara?
The pincode of Dhanasara is 384285.
What is the population of Dhanasara?
Dhanasara has a total population of 772, including 380 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Dhanasara?
There are 158 households in Dhanasara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanasara is 58.03%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 47.70%.