Dhamaniya - Dhansura, Arvalli
Dhamaniya is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Modasa and around 50 km from Himatnagar. Dhamaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaniya is 510856. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.42 hectares and falls under the 383310 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhamaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaniya village had a total population of 1,475 people, including 770 males and 705 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.94%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 55.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,475 | 770 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 608 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 162 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamaniya
Dhamaniya 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 Dhamaniya
Dhamaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Dhamaniya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dhamaniya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamaniya 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 Dhamaniya
Where is Dhamaniya located?
Dhamaniya village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamaniya?
The pincode of Dhamaniya is 383310.
What is the population of Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had a total population of 1,475, including 770 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaniya was 73.94%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 55.48%.