Dhruvala
Dhruvala is a village located in Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kutiyana (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Porbandar. As per 2009 stats, Dhruvala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhruvala unique in its vibrant Kutiyana-Porbandar region. You’ll see Dhruvala’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 Dhruvala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhruvala is 514307. The village spans a total geographical area of 1318.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362650. Kutiyana is nearest town to Dhruvala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhruvala
Population of Dhruvala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhruvala has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 582 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 50.99%, with male literacy at about 62.37% and female literacy near 38.58%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhruvala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 582 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 103 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 569 | 363 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 219 | 328 |
Connectivity of Dhruvala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhruvala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhruvala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhruvala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhruvala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhruvala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhruvala
- Where is Dhruvala located?
- Dhruvala village is situated in Kutiyana Taluka, within the Porbandar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhruvala?
- Dhruvala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhruvala?
- The pincode of Dhruvala is 362650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhruvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhruvala is 1,116, with 582 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Dhruvala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhruvala village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhruvala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhruvala is 50.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 38.58%.