Dholi - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Dholi is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Dholka and around 58 km from Ahmadabad. Dholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi is 511744. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376.49 hectares and falls under the 382240 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholi
According to the 2011 Census, Dholi village had a total population of 869 people, including 456 males and 413 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 869 | 456 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 363 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 93 | 172 |
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 Dholka to Dholi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Dholi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dholka 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 had a total population of 869, including 456 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Dholi?
Dholi had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi was 78.04%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 65.49%.