Fichvada (Dumala) - Netrang, Bharuch
Fichvada (Dumala) is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 55 km from Jhagadia and around 60 km from Bharuch. Kharetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fichvada (Dumala) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fichvada (Dumala) is 522305. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.69 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Fichvada (Dumala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fichvada (Dumala)
As per Census 2011, Fichvada (Dumala) village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 369 males and 341 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 710 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fichvada (Dumala) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 369 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 710 | 369 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 238 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 131 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Fichvada (Dumala)
Fichvada (Dumala) 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 Fichvada (Dumala)
Fichvada (Dumala) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Fichvada (Dumala) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Fichvada (Dumala) 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 Fichvada (Dumala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fichvada (Dumala) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fichvada (Dumala)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fichvada (Dumala) 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 Fichvada (Dumala)
Where is Fichvada (Dumala) located?
Fichvada (Dumala) village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fichvada (Dumala)?
The Gram Panchayat of Fichvada (Dumala) is Kharetha.
What is the pincode of Fichvada (Dumala)?
The pincode of Fichvada (Dumala) is 393130.
What is the population of Fichvada (Dumala)?
Fichvada (Dumala) has a total population of 710, including 369 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Fichvada (Dumala)?
There are 129 households in Fichvada (Dumala).
What is the literacy rate in Fichvada (Dumala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fichvada (Dumala) is 53.10%. Male literacy is 64.50% and female literacy is 40.76%.