Dhvaj
Dhvaj is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Maldha is the gram panchayat of Dhvaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhvaj unique in its vibrant Mandvi-Surat region. You’ll see Dhvaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhvaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhvaj is 524080. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394440. Mandvi is nearest town to Dhvaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dhvaj
Population of Dhvaj
According to the 2011 Census, Dhvaj has a total population of about 189, with approximately 97 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.96%, with male literacy at about 69.07% and female literacy near 56.52%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhvaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Connectivity of Dhvaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhvaj. As per the 2011 stats, Dhvaj 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 Dhvaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhvaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhvaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhvaj
- Where is Dhvaj located?
- Dhvaj village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhvaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhvaj is Maldha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhvaj?
- The pincode of Dhvaj is 394440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhvaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhvaj is 189, with 97 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Dhvaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhvaj village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhvaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhvaj is 62.96%. The male literacy rate is 69.07%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.