Dhundhoraji
Dhundhoraji is a village located in Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kalavad (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhundhoraji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhundhoraji unique in its vibrant Kalavad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Dhundhoraji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhundhoraji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhundhoraji is 513843. The village spans a total geographical area of 2471.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361160. Kalavad is nearest town to Dhundhoraji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhundhoraji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhundhoraji
Population of Dhundhoraji
According to the 2011 Census, Dhundhoraji has a total population of about 1,918, with approximately 977 males and 941 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 488 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 69.81% and female literacy near 55.47%. There are around 463 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhundhoraji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 977 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 243 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 682 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 295 | 419 |
Connectivity of Dhundhoraji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhundhoraji. As per the 2011 stats, Dhundhoraji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhundhoraji
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhundhoraji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhundhoraji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhundhoraji
- Where is Dhundhoraji located?
- Dhundhoraji village is situated in Kalavad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhundhoraji?
- Dhundhoraji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhundhoraji?
- The pincode of Dhundhoraji is 361160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhundhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhundhoraji is 1,918, with 977 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Dhundhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhundhoraji village has a total of 463 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhundhoraji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhundhoraji is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 55.47%.