Dholvani - Modasa, Arvalli
Dholvani is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Modasa and around 75 km from Himatnagar. Muloj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholvani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholvani is 510768. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.15 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dholvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholvani
According to the 2011 Census, Dholvani village had a total population of 174 people, including 89 males and 85 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.05%, with male literacy at 97.33% and female literacy at 86.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Dholvani
Dholvani 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 Dholvani
Public transport in the Dholvani is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Dholvani is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dholvani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dholvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholvani 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 Dholvani
Where is Dholvani located?
Dholvani village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dholvani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholvani is Muloj.
What is the pincode of Dholvani?
The pincode of Dholvani is 383315.
What is the population of Dholvani?
Dholvani had a total population of 174, including 89 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Dholvani?
Dholvani had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholvani was 92.05%. Male literacy was 97.33% and female literacy was 86.84%.