Dhota

Block / Taluka Vadgam
District Banas Kantha
State Gujarat

About Dhota

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhota village is 508030. Dhota village is located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhota village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 568.73 hectares. Dhota has a total population of 2,604 peoples, out of which male population is 1,323 while female population is 1,281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhota village is 65.82% out of which 75.96% males and 55.35% females are literate. There are about 559 houses in dhota village. Pincode of dhota village locality is 385421.

When it comes to administration, Dhota village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhota village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to dhota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhota

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,604 1,323 1,281
Literate Population 1,714 1,005 709
Illiterate Population 890 318 572

Connectivity of Dhota

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhota

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhota

Where is Dhota located?

Dhota village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhota?

Dhota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Dhota?

The pincode of Dhota is 385421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dhota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhota is 2,604, with 1,323 males and 1,281 females.

How many households are there in Dhota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhota village has a total of 559 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhota as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhota is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.