Sudhadhuna - Dhrol, Jamnagar
Sudhadhuna is a village situated in the Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrol and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Sudhadhuna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudhadhuna is 513749. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.97 hectares and falls under the 361210 pincode. Dhrol is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sudhadhuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudhadhuna
As per Census 2011, Sudhadhuna village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 301 males and 277 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sudhadhuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 301 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 37 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 196 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 105 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Sudhadhuna
Sudhadhuna 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 Sudhadhuna
Public transport in the Sudhadhuna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhrol to Sudhadhuna is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Sudhadhuna is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudhadhuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudhadhuna 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sudhadhuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudhadhuna 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sudhadhuna
Where is Sudhadhuna located?
Sudhadhuna village is located in Dhrol Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudhadhuna?
Sudhadhuna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sudhadhuna?
The pincode of Sudhadhuna is 361210.
What is the population of Sudhadhuna?
Sudhadhuna has a total population of 578, including 301 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Sudhadhuna?
There are 125 households in Sudhadhuna.
What is the literacy rate in Sudhadhuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudhadhuna is 59.86%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 54.15%.