Gunasvel - Ambika, Surat
Gunasvel is a village situated in the Ambika taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Mahuva and around 56 km from Surat. Gunasvel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gunasvel is 524397. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.84 hectares and falls under the 394240 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Gunasvel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gunasvel
As per Census 2011, Gunasvel village has a total population of 3,383 people, consisting of 1,781 males and 1,602 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,599 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,707 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gunasvel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,383 | 1,781 | 1,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,707 | 886 | 821 |
| Literate Population | 2,599 | 1,453 | 1,146 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 328 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Gunasvel
Gunasvel 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 Gunasvel
Gunasvel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gunasvel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bardoli to Gunasvel is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Gunasvel is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gunasvel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gunasvel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gunasvel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gunasvel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gunasvel
Where is Gunasvel located?
Gunasvel village is located in Ambika Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunasvel?
Gunasvel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gunasvel?
The pincode of Gunasvel is 394240.
What is the population of Gunasvel?
Gunasvel has a total population of 3,383, including 1,781 males and 1,602 females.
How many households are there in Gunasvel?
There are 751 households in Gunasvel.
What is the literacy rate in Gunasvel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gunasvel is 76.83%. Male literacy is 81.58% and female literacy is 71.54%.