Gulvasna - Saraswati, Patan
Gulvasna is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Patan and around 9 km from Patan. Gulvasna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulvasna is 508855. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.88 hectares and falls under the 384266 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Gulvasna 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 Gulvasna
As per Census 2011, Gulvasna village has a total population of 540 people, consisting of 293 males and 247 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulvasna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 293 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 205 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 88 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Gulvasna
Gulvasna 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 Gulvasna
Gulvasna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gulvasna.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Gulvasna is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulvasna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulvasna 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 Gulvasna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulvasna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulvasna
Where is Gulvasna located?
Gulvasna village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulvasna?
Gulvasna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gulvasna?
The pincode of Gulvasna is 384266.
What is the population of Gulvasna?
Gulvasna has a total population of 540, including 293 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Gulvasna?
There are 91 households in Gulvasna.
What is the literacy rate in Gulvasna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulvasna is 57.22%. Male literacy is 69.97% and female literacy is 42.11%.