Dholgam
Dholgam is a village located in Valia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Valia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Dholgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dholgam unique in its vibrant Valia-Bharuch region. You’ll see Dholgam’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 Dholgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholgam is 522462. The village spans a total geographical area of 1416.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 393135. Anklesvar is nearest town to Dholgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dholgam
Population of Dholgam
According to the 2011 Census, Dholgam has a total population of about 2,556, with approximately 1,311 males and 1,245 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.40%, with male literacy at about 68.73% and female literacy near 55.74%. There are around 522 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholgam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,556 | 1,311 | 1,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,256 | 1,157 | 1,099 |
| Literate Population | 1,595 | 901 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 410 | 551 |
Connectivity of Dholgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholgam. As per the 2011 stats, Dholgam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholgam
- Where is Dholgam located?
- Dholgam village is situated in Valia Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholgam?
- Dholgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dholgam?
- The pincode of Dholgam is 393135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholgam is 2,556, with 1,311 males and 1,245 females.
- How many households are there in Dholgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholgam village has a total of 522 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholgam is 62.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.74%.