Volavi - Saraswati, Patan
Volavi 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. Volavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Volavi is 508819. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.54 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Volavi 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 Volavi
As per Census 2011, Volavi village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 162 males and 155 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Volavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 118 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 44 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Volavi
Volavi 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 Volavi
Public transport in the Volavi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Volavi.
| 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 Volavi 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 Volavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Volavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Volavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Volavi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Volavi
Where is Volavi located?
Volavi village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Volavi?
Volavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Volavi?
The pincode of Volavi is 384285.
What is the population of Volavi?
Volavi has a total population of 317, including 162 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Volavi?
There are 59 households in Volavi.
What is the literacy rate in Volavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Volavi is 58.99%. Male literacy is 72.84% and female literacy is 44.52%.