Dhrabavad

Coordinates: 20°51′45″N 70°54′18″E / 20.862503°N 70.904944°E / 20.862503; 70.904944
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Dhrabavad
Village
Dhrabavad is located in Gujarat
Dhrabavad
Dhrabavad
Location in Gujarat, India
Dhrabavad is located in India
Dhrabavad
Dhrabavad
Dhrabavad (India)
Coordinates: 20°51′45″N 70°54′18″E / 20.862503°N 70.904944°E / 20.862503; 70.904944
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictGir Somnath
TalukaGir Gadhada
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Area
 • Total490.17 ha (1,211.24 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total482[1]
 Sex ratio 248/234/[1]
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
362560[2]
Vehicle registrationGJ
Census code of Dhrabavad515291[1]
Nearest cityGir Gadhada, Una
Websitegirsomnathdp.gujarat.gov.in

Dhrabavad, also spelled as Dhabavad, is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Dhrabavad was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.862503 and longitude 70.904944 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Dhrabavad. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Dhrabavad village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Dhrabavad.

According to Census 2011, with the 99 families, the population of this village is 482. Out of this, 248 are males and 234 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture. [1][2]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Dhrabavad has 99 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.97% [1]

Demographics (2011 Census)[1]
Total Male Female
Population 482 248 234
Children aged below 6 years 45 24 21
Scheduled caste 49 22 27
Scheduled tribe - - -
Literates 332 188 144
Illiterates 150 60 90
Total Workers 181 164 17
Main workers 176 163 13
Main workers: Cultivators 125 124 1
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 13 6 7
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 2 -
Main workers: Other 36 31 5
Marginal workers (total) 5 1 4
Marginal workers: Cultivators - - -
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 3 - 3
Marginal workers: Household industry workers - - -
Marginal workers: Others 2 1 1
Non-workers 301 84 217

List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka[edit]

Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 250 to 255 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
  2. ^ a b "wikivillage article of Dhrabavad". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
  3. ^ a b "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. ^ "About Gir Somnath | About Us | Collectorate - District Gir Somnath". Girsomnath.gujarat.gov.in. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.