Dolatpur - Valia, Bharuch
Dolatpur is a village situated in the Valia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valia and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Dolatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolatpur is 522482. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.82 hectares and falls under the 393135 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dolatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dolatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dolatpur village had a total population of 1,479 people, including 739 males and 740 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.41%, with male literacy at 65.16% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,341.
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 | 1,479 | 739 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,341 | 672 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 432 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 307 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Dolatpur
Dolatpur 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 Dolatpur
Dolatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Anklesvar to Dolatpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Dolatpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dolatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dolatpur
Where is Dolatpur located?
Dolatpur village is located in Valia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dolatpur?
Dolatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dolatpur?
The pincode of Dolatpur is 393135.
What is the population of Dolatpur?
Dolatpur had a total population of 1,479, including 739 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Dolatpur?
Dolatpur had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dolatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolatpur was 60.41%. Male literacy was 65.16% and female literacy was 55.66%.