Dantiya - Limkheda, Dahod
Dantiya is a village situated in the Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Limkheda and around 30 km from Dohad. Dantiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantiya is 519356. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.14 hectares and falls under the 389140 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dantiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dantiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dantiya village had a total population of 2,451 people, including 1,203 males and 1,248 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.89%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,323.
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 | 2,451 | 1,203 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 235 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,323 | 677 | 646 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 703 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,324 | 500 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Dantiya
Dantiya 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 Dantiya
Dantiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dantiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Dantiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Dantiya is about 30 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 Dantiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dantiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dantiya
Where is Dantiya located?
Dantiya village is located in Limkheda Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dantiya?
Dantiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dantiya?
The pincode of Dantiya is 389140.
What is the population of Dantiya?
Dantiya had a total population of 2,451, including 1,203 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Dantiya?
Dantiya had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dantiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantiya was 56.89%. Male literacy was 72.62% and female literacy was 41.86%.