Dabhi - Unjha, Mahesana
Dabhi is a village situated in the Unjha taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unjha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Dabhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhi is 509263. The village covers a total geographical area of 998.03 hectares and falls under the 384170 pincode. Unjha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dabhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Unjha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhi village had a total population of 5,364 people, including 2,793 males and 2,571 females, living in 1,090 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.79%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 73.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 5,364 | 2,793 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 778 | 421 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,751 | 2,131 | 1,620 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,613 | 662 | 951 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhi
Dabhi 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 Dabhi
Public transport in the Dabhi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabhi.
| 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 Unjha to Dabhi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Dabhi is about 30 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 Dabhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabhi
Where is Dabhi located?
Dabhi village is located in Unjha Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabhi?
Dabhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhi?
The pincode of Dabhi is 384170.
What is the population of Dabhi?
Dabhi had a total population of 5,364, including 2,793 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Dabhi?
Dabhi had 1,090 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhi was 81.79%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 73.17%.