Dholekham
Dholekham is a village located in Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Jhagadia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Dholekham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dholekham unique in its vibrant Jhagadia-Bharuch region. You’ll see Dholekham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dholekham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholekham is 522276. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393110. Anklesvar is nearest town to Dholekham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Dholekham
Population of Dholekham
According to the 2011 Census, Dholekham has a total population of about 781, with approximately 416 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 749. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 72.36% and female literacy near 55.07%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholekham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 416 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 749 | 396 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 301 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 115 | 164 |
Connectivity of Dholekham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholekham. As per the 2011 stats, Dholekham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholekham
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholekham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholekham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholekham
- Where is Dholekham located?
- Dholekham village is situated in Jhagadia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholekham?
- Dholekham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dholekham?
- The pincode of Dholekham is 393110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholekham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholekham is 781, with 416 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Dholekham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholekham village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholekham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholekham is 64.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.07%.