Dholi - Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad
Dholi is a village situated in the Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from Limbdi and around 67 km from Surendranagar. Dholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi is 512592. The village covers a total geographical area of 1551.72 hectares and falls under the 382240 pincode. Dhandhuka is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholi
As per Census 2011, Dholi village has a total population of 2,727 people, consisting of 1,445 males and 1,282 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,738 literate and 989 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,727 | 1,445 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 210 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,738 | 1,069 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 376 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Dholi
Dholi 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 Dholi
Dholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dholi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhandhuka to Dholi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Dholi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholi
Where is Dholi located?
Dholi village is located in Dhandhuka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholi?
Dholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholi?
The pincode of Dholi is 382240.
What is the population of Dholi?
Dholi has a total population of 2,727, including 1,445 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Dholi?
There are 469 households in Dholi.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi is 63.73%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 52.18%.