Dhatva - Kamrej, Surat
Dhatva is a village situated in the Kamrej taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamrej and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Dhatva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatva is 524109. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.88 hectares and falls under the 394180 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhatva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhatva
As per Census 2011, Dhatva village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 535 males and 534 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 685 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 698 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhatva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 535 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 353 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 374 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 161 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatva
Dhatva 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 Dhatva
Dhatva 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 Dhatva.
| 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 Surat to Dhatva is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhatva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhatva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhatva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhatva
Where is Dhatva located?
Dhatva village is located in Kamrej Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhatva?
Dhatva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhatva?
The pincode of Dhatva is 394180.
What is the population of Dhatva?
Dhatva has a total population of 1,069, including 535 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Dhatva?
There are 242 households in Dhatva.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatva is 64.08%. Male literacy is 69.91% and female literacy is 58.24%.