Dandiyapur - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Dandiyapur is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Dandiyapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandiyapur is 517200. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.68 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dandiyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandiyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dandiyapur village had a total population of 1,036 people, including 540 males and 496 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.96%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 54.34%.
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 | 1,036 | 540 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 412 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 128 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Dandiyapur
Dandiyapur 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 Dandiyapur
Public transport in the Dandiyapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dandiyapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kapadvanj to Dandiyapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Dandiyapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandiyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandiyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandiyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandiyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandiyapur
Where is Dandiyapur located?
Dandiyapur village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandiyapur?
Dandiyapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dandiyapur?
The pincode of Dandiyapur is 387620.
What is the population of Dandiyapur?
Dandiyapur had a total population of 1,036, including 540 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Dandiyapur?
Dandiyapur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandiyapur was 70.96%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 54.34%.