Gujarva - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Gujarva is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Gujarva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarva is 510019. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.98 hectares and falls under the 383430 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gujarva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujarva
According to the 2011 Census, Gujarva village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 603 males and 558 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.82%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 66.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 603 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 453 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 150 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarva
Gujarva 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 Gujarva
Gujarva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gujarva.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Gujarva is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Gujarva is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gujarva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gujarva
Where is Gujarva located?
Gujarva village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gujarva?
Gujarva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarva?
The pincode of Gujarva is 383430.
What is the population of Gujarva?
Gujarva had a total population of 1,161, including 603 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Gujarva?
Gujarva had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarva was 78.82%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 66.88%.