Abhlod - Garbada, Dahod
Abhlod is a village situated in the Garbada taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Garbada and around 10 km from Dohad. Abhlod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhlod is 519482. The village covers a total geographical area of 1594.38 hectares and falls under the 389172 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Abhlod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abhlod
According to the 2011 Census, Abhlod village had a total population of 15,969 people, including 8,060 males and 7,909 females, living in 2,230 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.82%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 43.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14,666.
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 | 15,969 | 8,060 | 7,909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,337 | 1,742 | 1,595 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 134 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14,666 | 7,371 | 7,295 |
| Literate Population | 7,177 | 4,442 | 2,735 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,792 | 3,618 | 5,174 |
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 auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dohad to Abhlod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Abhlod
Where is Abhlod located?
Abhlod village is located in Garbada 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 389172.
What is the population of Abhlod?
Abhlod had a total population of 15,969, including 8,060 males and 7,909 females.
How many households are there in Abhlod?
Abhlod had 2,230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhlod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhlod was 56.82%. Male literacy was 70.31% and female literacy was 43.32%.