Dhedhiya - Sanjeli, Dahod
Dhedhiya is a village situated in the Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Jhalod and around 50 km from Dohad. Dhediya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhedhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhedhiya is 519159. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.85 hectares and falls under the 389175 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhedhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhedhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhedhiya village had a total population of 1,663 people, including 848 males and 815 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 63.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,431.
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 | 1,663 | 848 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,431 | 736 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 625 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 223 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Dhedhiya
Dhedhiya 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 Dhedhiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhedhiya.
| 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 Jhalod to Dhedhiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Dhedhiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhedhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhedhiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhedhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhedhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhedhiya
Where is Dhedhiya located?
Dhedhiya village is located in Sanjeli Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhedhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhedhiya is Dhediya.
What is the pincode of Dhedhiya?
The pincode of Dhedhiya is 389175.
What is the population of Dhedhiya?
Dhedhiya had a total population of 1,663, including 848 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Dhedhiya?
Dhedhiya had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhedhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhedhiya was 75.35%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 63.82%.