Dholisimel - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Dholisimel is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 130 km from Vadodara. Dholisimel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholisimel is 520247. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.43 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dholisimel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholisimel
According to the 2011 Census, Dholisimel village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 593 males and 578 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.06%, with male literacy at 48.18% and female literacy at 27.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,162.
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 | 1,171 | 593 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,162 | 586 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 238 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 355 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Dholisimel
Dholisimel 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 Dholisimel
Dholisimel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dholisimel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Dholisimel is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Dholisimel is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholisimel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholisimel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dholisimel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholisimel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dholisimel
Where is Dholisimel located?
Dholisimel village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dholisimel?
Dholisimel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholisimel?
The pincode of Dholisimel is 391165.
What is the population of Dholisimel?
Dholisimel had a total population of 1,171, including 593 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Dholisimel?
Dholisimel had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholisimel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholisimel was 38.06%. Male literacy was 48.18% and female literacy was 27.94%.