Dugdol Nani - Dhanera, Banas Kantha
Dugdol Nani is a village situated in the Dhanera taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanera and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Dugdol Nani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugdol Nani is 507635. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053.33 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dugdol Nani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dugdol Nani
According to the 2011 Census, Dugdol Nani village had a total population of 2,046 people, including 1,051 males and 995 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.10%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 39.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
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 | 2,046 | 1,051 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 215 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 182 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 650 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 401 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Dugdol Nani
Dugdol Nani 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 Dugdol Nani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dugdol Nani. Dugdol Nani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanera to Dugdol Nani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Dugdol Nani is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugdol Nani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugdol Nani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugdol Nani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugdol Nani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dugdol Nani
Where is Dugdol Nani located?
Dugdol Nani village is located in Dhanera Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dugdol Nani?
Dugdol Nani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dugdol Nani?
The pincode of Dugdol Nani is 385310.
What is the population of Dugdol Nani?
Dugdol Nani had a total population of 2,046, including 1,051 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Dugdol Nani?
Dugdol Nani had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugdol Nani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugdol Nani was 59.10%. Male literacy was 77.75% and female literacy was 39.24%.