Dhanala
Dhanala is a village located in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dhandhuka (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhanala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanala unique in its vibrant Dhandhuka-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Dhanala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanala is 511880. The village spans a total geographical area of 1793.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382465. Dhandhuka is nearest town to Dhanala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanala
Population of Dhanala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanala has a total population of about 827, with approximately 438 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.98%, with male literacy at about 62.33% and female literacy near 57.33%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 438 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 273 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 165 | 166 |
Connectivity of Dhanala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanala
- Where is Dhanala located?
- Dhanala village is situated in Dhandhuka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanala?
- Dhanala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanala?
- The pincode of Dhanala is 382465, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanala is 827, with 438 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanala village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanala is 59.98%. The male literacy rate is 62.33%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.