Dholpur - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Dholpur is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Sankheda and around 80 km from Vadodara. Dholpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholpur is 520820. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.83 hectares and falls under the 391135 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dholpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dholpur
As per Census 2011, Dholpur village has a total population of 1,586 people, consisting of 819 males and 767 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,586 | 819 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,412 | 729 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 504 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 315 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Dholpur
Dholpur 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 Dholpur
Dholpur 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Dholpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Dholpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dholpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholpur 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 Dholpur
Where is Dholpur located?
Dholpur village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholpur?
Dholpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholpur?
The pincode of Dholpur is 391135.
What is the population of Dholpur?
Dholpur has a total population of 1,586, including 819 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Dholpur?
There are 314 households in Dholpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dholpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholpur is 52.59%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 43.02%.