Dhundi - Thasra, Kheda
Dhundi is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Dhundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundi is 517743. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.82 hectares and falls under the 388250 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhundi 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 Dhundi
As per Census 2011, Dhundi village has a total population of 1,473 people, consisting of 741 males and 732 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 741 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 584 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 157 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Dhundi
Dhundi 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 Dhundi
Public transport in the Dhundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Dhundi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Dhundi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhundi
Where is Dhundi located?
Dhundi village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhundi?
Dhundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhundi?
The pincode of Dhundi is 388250.
What is the population of Dhundi?
Dhundi has a total population of 1,473, including 741 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Dhundi?
There are 309 households in Dhundi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhundi is 64.56%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 50.14%.