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.
Dhruvala has its own place in the vibrant Porbandar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dhruvala
Below is a concise population overview of Dhruvala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhruvala village:
- The total population of Dhruvala village is around 1,116, including approximately 582 males and 534 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Dhruvala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhruvala village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhruvala village is about 50.99%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 38.58%.
- There are around 202 households in Dhruvala village.
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%.