Abhlod - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Abhlod is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Devgadbaria and around 60 km from Dohad. Abhlod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhlod is 519542. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.16 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Abhlod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abhlod
As per Census 2011, Abhlod village has a total population of 1,079 people, consisting of 528 males and 551 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 596 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhlod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 528 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 115 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 302 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 226 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Abhlod
Abhlod 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 Abhlod
Abhlod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Devgadbaria to Abhlod is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Abhlod is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhlod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhlod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abhlod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhlod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Abhlod
Where is Abhlod located?
Abhlod village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhlod?
Abhlod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abhlod?
The pincode of Abhlod is 389380.
What is the population of Abhlod?
Abhlod has a total population of 1,079, including 528 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Abhlod?
There are 168 households in Abhlod.
What is the literacy rate in Abhlod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhlod is 44.76%. Male literacy is 57.20% and female literacy is 32.85%.