Dharsan
Dharsan is a village located in Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kutiyana (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Porbandar. As per 2009 stats, Dharsan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharsan unique in its vibrant Kutiyana-Porbandar region. You’ll see Dharsan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharsan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharsan is 514339. The village spans a total geographical area of 815.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362650. Bantwa is nearest town to Dharsan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dharsan
Population of Dharsan
According to the 2011 Census, Dharsan has a total population of about 843, with approximately 409 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.73%, with male literacy at about 78.00% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharsan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 409 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 571 | 319 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 90 | 182 |
Connectivity of Dharsan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharsan. As per the 2011 stats, Dharsan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharsan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharsan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharsan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharsan
- Where is Dharsan located?
- Dharsan village is situated in Kutiyana Taluka, within the Porbandar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharsan?
- Dharsan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharsan?
- The pincode of Dharsan is 362650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharsan is 843, with 409 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Dharsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharsan village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharsan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharsan is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.00%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.