Dholwa

Dholwa is a village located in Bhesan taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhesan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Dholwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Dholwa has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholwa is 514529. The village spans a total geographical area of 1035.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362020. Jetpur is nearest town to Dholwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Dholwa

Below is a concise population overview of Dholwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,022 1,007 1,015
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 238 129 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 97 47 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,273 702 571
Illiterate Population 749 305 444

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholwa village:

  • The total population of Dholwa village is around 2,022, including approximately 1,007 males and 1,015 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 238 children aged 0–6 years in Dholwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholwa village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dholwa village is about 62.96%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 56.26%.
  • There are around 395 households in Dholwa village.

Connectivity of Dholwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dholwa 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dholwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dholwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholwa.

Sukhpur Bhatgam Bamangadh Hadmatiya Khajuri Sankrola Barwala Parab Vavdi Khambhaliya Mandva Kharachiya Mendpara

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholwa

Where is Dholwa located?
Dholwa village is situated in Bhesan Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholwa?
Dholwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dholwa?
The pincode of Dholwa is 362020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dholwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholwa is 2,022, with 1,007 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Dholwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholwa village has a total of 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholwa is 62.96%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 56.26%.