Dhobikui - Borsad, Anand
Dhobikui is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Dhobikui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobikui is 517071. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.3 hectares and falls under the 388560 pincode. Borsad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhobikui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobikui
As per Census 2011, Dhobikui village has a total population of 1,030 people, consisting of 538 males and 492 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobikui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 538 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 431 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 107 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobikui
Dhobikui 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 Dhobikui
Dhobikui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhobikui.
| 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 Borsad to Dhobikui is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Dhobikui is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobikui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobikui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobikui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobikui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhobikui
Where is Dhobikui located?
Dhobikui village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobikui?
Dhobikui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhobikui?
The pincode of Dhobikui is 388560.
What is the population of Dhobikui?
Dhobikui has a total population of 1,030, including 538 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Dhobikui?
There are 198 households in Dhobikui.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobikui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobikui is 71.84%. Male literacy is 80.11% and female literacy is 62.80%.