Parvat - Areth, Surat
Parvat is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Mandvi and around 74 km from Surat. Parvat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parvat is 523953. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.1 hectares and falls under the 394160 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Parvat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parvat
As per Census 2011, Parvat village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 468 males and 427 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 887 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parvat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 468 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 887 | 463 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 358 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 110 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Parvat
Parvat 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 Parvat
Parvat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Parvat is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Parvat is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parvat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parvat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parvat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parvat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parvat
Where is Parvat located?
Parvat village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parvat?
Parvat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parvat?
The pincode of Parvat is 394160.
What is the population of Parvat?
Parvat has a total population of 895, including 468 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Parvat?
There are 207 households in Parvat.
What is the literacy rate in Parvat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parvat is 70.50%. Male literacy is 76.50% and female literacy is 63.93%.