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.
Dholgam has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dholgam
Below is a concise population overview of Dholgam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholgam village:
- The total population of Dholgam village is around 2,556, including approximately 1,311 males and 1,245 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Dholgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dholgam village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dholgam village is about 62.40%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 55.74%.
- There are around 522 households in Dholgam village.
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%.