Thuvavi - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Thuvavi is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Thuvavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thuvavi is 520957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1364.99 hectares and falls under the 391107 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thuvavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thuvavi
According to the 2011 Census, Thuvavi village had a total population of 2,651 people, including 1,405 males and 1,246 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,044.
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 | 2,651 | 1,405 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 144 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,044 | 548 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 1,971 | 1,130 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 275 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Thuvavi
Thuvavi 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 Thuvavi
Thuvavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Thuvavi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Thuvavi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Thuvavi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thuvavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thuvavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thuvavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thuvavi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thuvavi
Where is Thuvavi located?
Thuvavi village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thuvavi?
Thuvavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thuvavi?
The pincode of Thuvavi is 391107.
What is the population of Thuvavi?
Thuvavi had a total population of 2,651, including 1,405 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Thuvavi?
Thuvavi had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thuvavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuvavi was 82.06%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 73.71%.