Dhinchda - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Dhinchda is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Jamnagar and around 6 km from Jamnagar. Dhinchda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhinchda is 513575. The village covers a total geographical area of 1235.53 hectares and falls under the 361006 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhinchda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhinchda
As per Census 2011, Dhinchda village has a total population of 3,759 people, consisting of 1,963 males and 1,796 females. The village has 729 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,487 literate and 1,272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhinchda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,759 | 1,963 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 240 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 2,487 | 1,452 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 511 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Dhinchda
Dhinchda 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 Dhinchda
Dhinchda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhinchda.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Dhinchda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhinchda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhinchda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhinchda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhinchda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhinchda
Where is Dhinchda located?
Dhinchda village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhinchda?
Dhinchda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhinchda?
The pincode of Dhinchda is 361006.
What is the population of Dhinchda?
Dhinchda has a total population of 3,759, including 1,963 males and 1,796 females.
How many households are there in Dhinchda?
There are 729 households in Dhinchda.
What is the literacy rate in Dhinchda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhinchda is 66.16%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 57.63%.