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NRI siblings offer ‘US dollar-garland’ to Lord Ganesh in Gujarat village
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAKHMAN BALABHAI KARAMTA
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- LGD code
- 514728
- Pincode
- 362215
- Post office
- Lushala
- Population
- 1,132
- Households
- 229
- Literacy rate
- 72.9%
- Sex ratio
- 955 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 737
Census 2011 · in context
How Dervan compares
By population, Dervan ranks #42 of 53 villages in Keshod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.9%
+5.6% vs mandal average
- Dervan
- 72.9%
- Keshod mandal
- 67.3%
- Junagadh district
- 67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+12 vs mandal average
- Dervan
- 955
- Keshod mandal
- 943
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Dervan
- 4.9
- Keshod mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dervan at a glance
Dervan is a village of 1,132 people in 229 households (Census 2011) in Keshod taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, the 42nd-largest of 53 villages in Keshod taluka. Literacy is 73%, 6 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 362215, served by Lushala post office; the LGD village code is 514728. The sarpanch is LAKHMAN BALABHAI KARAMTA, and the village votes in Keshod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devabhai Punjabhai Malam. The population is estimated at 1,335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dervan
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KESHOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DERVAN
- Total area (ha)
- 608.56
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 200
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dervan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dervan
- LGD code
- 514728
- Pincode
- 362215
- Post office
- Lushala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,132
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,335
- Households
- 229
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 955
- Literacy rate
- 72.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Porbandar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Keshod
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukh Mandaviya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devabhai Punjabhai Malam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- LAKHMAN BALABHAI KARAMTA
- Block / Mandal
- Keshod
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Pradip (11.6 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Bandhnath (19.5 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)