Dadhal - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Dadhal is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Dadhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhal is 522356. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.46 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dadhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharuch Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dadhal
According to the 2011 Census, Dadhal village had a total population of 3,695 people, including 1,838 males and 1,857 females, living in 758 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.83%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 80.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,325.
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 | 3,695 | 1,838 | 1,857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 263 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,325 | 657 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 2,708 | 1,436 | 1,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 402 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhal
Dadhal 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 Dadhal
Dadhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dadhal 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 Anklesvar to Dadhal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Dadhal is about 15 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 Dadhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadhal
Where is Dadhal located?
Dadhal village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadhal?
Dadhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadhal?
The pincode of Dadhal is 393010.
What is the population of Dadhal?
Dadhal had a total population of 3,695, including 1,838 males and 1,857 females.
How many households are there in Dadhal?
Dadhal had 758 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhal was 85.83%. Male literacy was 91.17% and female literacy was 80.51%.