Dhingda - Bavla, Ahmedabad
Dhingda is a village situated in the Bavla taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 36 km from Bavla and around 54 km from Ahmadabad. Dhingda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhingda is 511809. The village covers a total geographical area of 2195.85 hectares and falls under the 382230 pincode. Bavla is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dhingda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhingda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhingda village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 675 males and 638 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.30%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 1,313 | 675 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 481 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 194 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Dhingda
Dhingda 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 Dhingda
Public transport in the Dhingda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhingda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bavla to Dhingda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Dhingda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhingda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhingda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhingda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhingda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhingda
Where is Dhingda located?
Dhingda village is located in Bavla Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhingda?
Dhingda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhingda?
The pincode of Dhingda is 382230.
What is the population of Dhingda?
Dhingda had a total population of 1,313, including 675 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Dhingda?
Dhingda had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhingda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhingda was 71.30%. Male literacy was 83.36% and female literacy was 59.01%.