Dhadhela - Limkheda, Dahod
Dhadhela is a village situated in the Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Limkheda and around 22 km from Dohad. Dhadhela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadhela is 519351. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.82 hectares and falls under the 389140 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhadhela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadhela
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadhela village had a total population of 2,583 people, including 1,333 males and 1,250 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.87%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 39.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,318.
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 | 2,583 | 1,333 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 250 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,318 | 1,185 | 1,133 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 722 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,484 | 611 | 873 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadhela
Dhadhela 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 Dhadhela
Public transport in the Dhadhela is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dhadhela.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Limkheda to Dhadhela is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Dhadhela is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadhela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadhela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhadhela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadhela 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhadhela
Where is Dhadhela located?
Dhadhela village is located in Limkheda Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadhela?
Dhadhela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhadhela?
The pincode of Dhadhela is 389140.
What is the population of Dhadhela?
Dhadhela had a total population of 2,583, including 1,333 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Dhadhela?
Dhadhela had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadhela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadhela was 53.87%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 39.39%.