Dhaniwada - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Dhaniwada is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Kavant and around 113 km from Vadodara. Samalvant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniwada is 520454. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.08 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhaniwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaniwada
As per Census 2011, Dhaniwada village has a total population of 1,267 people, consisting of 637 males and 630 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,266 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaniwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 637 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,266 | 637 | 629 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 336 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 301 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniwada
Dhaniwada 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 Dhaniwada
Dhaniwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhaniwada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavant to Dhaniwada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Dhaniwada is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaniwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaniwada
Where is Dhaniwada located?
Dhaniwada village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniwada is Samalvant.
What is the pincode of Dhaniwada?
The pincode of Dhaniwada is 391170.
What is the population of Dhaniwada?
Dhaniwada has a total population of 1,267, including 637 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniwada?
There are 255 households in Dhaniwada.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniwada is 42.62%. Male literacy is 52.75% and female literacy is 32.38%.