Dholi - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Dholi is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Razalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi is 522245. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.75 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholi
According to the 2011 Census, Dholi village had a total population of 649 people, including 327 males and 322 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 62.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 648.
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 | 649 | 327 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 326 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 234 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 93 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dholi
Dholi 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 Dholi
Public transport in the Dholi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Dholi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholi
Where is Dholi located?
Dholi village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholi is Razalwada.
What is the pincode of Dholi?
The pincode of Dholi is 393110.
What is the population of Dholi?
Dholi had a total population of 649, including 327 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Dholi?
Dholi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi was 72.34%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 62.59%.