Dharusan - Saraswati, Patan
Dharusan is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Patan and around 22 km from Patan. Dharusan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharusan is 508830. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.46 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dharusan 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 Dharusan
As per Census 2011, Dharusan village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 794 males and 729 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 907 literate and 616 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharusan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 794 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 571 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 223 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Dharusan
Dharusan 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 Dharusan
Public transport in the Dharusan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Dharusan is about 22 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 Dharusan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharusan 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 Dharusan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharusan 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 Dharusan
Where is Dharusan located?
Dharusan village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharusan?
Dharusan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharusan?
The pincode of Dharusan is 384285.
What is the population of Dharusan?
Dharusan has a total population of 1,523, including 794 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Dharusan?
There are 293 households in Dharusan.
What is the literacy rate in Dharusan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharusan is 59.55%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 46.09%.