Dabhava - Dhanpur, Dahod
Dabhava is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 40 km from Dohad. Dabhava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhava is 519661. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.6 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dabhava 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 Dabhava
As per Census 2011, Dabhava village has a total population of 1,326 people, consisting of 688 males and 638 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 605 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabhava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 688 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 315 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 284 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 404 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhava
Dabhava 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 Dabhava
Dabhava is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Devgadbaria to Dabhava is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Dabhava is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhava 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dabhava
Where is Dabhava located?
Dabhava village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhava?
Dabhava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhava?
The pincode of Dabhava is 389382.
What is the population of Dabhava?
Dabhava has a total population of 1,326, including 688 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Dabhava?
There are 204 households in Dabhava.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhava is 33.86%. Male literacy is 41.28% and female literacy is 25.86%.