Savlas - Dasada, Surendranagar
Savlas is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Savlas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savlas is 512128. The village covers a total geographical area of 1392.44 hectares and falls under the 363745 pincode. Patdi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Savlas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savlas
According to the 2011 Census, Savlas village had a total population of 2,186 people, including 1,108 males and 1,078 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 46.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
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 | 2,186 | 1,108 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 179 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 168 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 661 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 447 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Savlas
Savlas 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 Savlas
Savlas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Savlas.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patdi to Savlas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Savlas is about 57 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 Savlas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savlas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savlas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savlas 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Savlas
Where is Savlas located?
Savlas village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Savlas?
Savlas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savlas?
The pincode of Savlas is 363745.
What is the population of Savlas?
Savlas had a total population of 2,186, including 1,108 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Savlas?
Savlas had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savlas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savlas was 58.88%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 46.22%.