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About Gadvel Village

Gadvel is a mid sized village in Dhanpur tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 319 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389382, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadvel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadvel village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Dhanpur
Pincode 389382
Area (hectares) 237.69 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 319
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadvel compares

By the 2011 count Gadvel is the 81st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 237.69 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gadvel

Gadvel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadvel as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadvel from other places

Gadvel lies about 36 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Padaliya Road, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gadvel
Tehsil headquarters Dhanpur 8.1 km
Nearest town Devgadh Bāriya 21 km
Nearest railway station Padaliya Road 23 km
District headquarters Dohad 36 km

Villages closest to Gadvel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gadvel

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadvel village had a population of 614. That makes it the 81st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Gadvel village has 319 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadvel has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Gadvel is 389382. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadvel covers 237.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadvel falls under Dhanpur tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gadvel is Padaliya Road, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gadvel.

Gadvel is about 36 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadvel is in Dhanpur tehsil of Dohad district. Dhanpur is about 8.1 km away. Devgadh Bāriya is about 21 km away. Padaliya Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udhal Mahuda (under 2 km), Gumli (under 2 km) and Tokarva (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadvel today is likely to be higher.

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