Dolia - Jambusar, Bharuch
Dolia is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Dolia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolia is 521942. The village covers a total geographical area of 837.92 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dolia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dolia
According to the 2011 Census, Dolia village had a total population of 799 people, including 416 males and 383 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.51%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 50.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 799 | 416 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 311 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 105 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Dolia
Dolia 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 Dolia
Dolia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dolia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Dolia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Dolia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dolia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dolia
Where is Dolia located?
Dolia village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dolia?
Dolia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dolia?
The pincode of Dolia is 392155.
What is the population of Dolia?
Dolia had a total population of 799, including 416 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Dolia?
Dolia had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dolia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolia was 68.51%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 50.59%.