Kachaldhara - Govindguru Limdi, Dahod
Kachaldhara is a village situated in the Govindguru Limdi taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Jhalod and around 25 km from Dohad. Dhola Khakhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachaldhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachaldhara is 519203. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.29 hectares and falls under the 389180 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kachaldhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachaldhara
According to the 2011 Census, Kachaldhara village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 683 males and 680 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.95%, with male literacy at 42.06% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,362.
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 | 1,363 | 683 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 682 | 680 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 225 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 458 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Kachaldhara
Kachaldhara 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 Kachaldhara
Kachaldhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dohad to Kachaldhara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachaldhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachaldhara 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 Kachaldhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachaldhara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kachaldhara
Where is Kachaldhara located?
Kachaldhara village is located in Govindguru Limdi Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachaldhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachaldhara is Dhola Khakhara.
What is the pincode of Kachaldhara?
The pincode of Kachaldhara is 389180.
What is the population of Kachaldhara?
Kachaldhara had a total population of 1,363, including 683 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Kachaldhara?
Kachaldhara had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachaldhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachaldhara was 34.95%. Male literacy was 42.06% and female literacy was 27.61%.