Dabhsar - Galteshwar, Kheda
Dabhsar is a village situated in the Galteshwar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Thasra and around 75 km from Nadiad. Dabhsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhsar is 517723. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.8 hectares and falls under the 388250 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dabhsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabhsar
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhsar village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 549 males and 514 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.73%, with male literacy at 90.18% and female literacy at 66.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 1,063 | 549 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 441 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 108 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhsar
Dabhsar 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 Dabhsar
Public transport in the Dabhsar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabhsar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Dabhsar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Dabhsar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhsar 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 Dabhsar
Where is Dabhsar located?
Dabhsar village is located in Galteshwar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhsar?
Dabhsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhsar?
The pincode of Dabhsar is 388250.
What is the population of Dabhsar?
Dabhsar had a total population of 1,063, including 549 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Dabhsar?
Dabhsar had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhsar was 78.73%. Male literacy was 90.18% and female literacy was 66.81%.