Dakhariya - Balasinor, Mahisagar
Dakhariya is a village situated in the Balasinor taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Balasinor and around 100 km from Nadiad. Dakhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhariya is 517345. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.4 hectares and falls under the 388255 pincode. Balasinor is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dakhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhariya
As per Census 2011, Dakhariya village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 368 males and 366 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 368 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 274 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 94 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhariya
Dakhariya 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 Dakhariya
Public transport in the Dakhariya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balasinor to Dakhariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Dakhariya is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dakhariya
Where is Dakhariya located?
Dakhariya village is located in Balasinor Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhariya?
Dakhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakhariya?
The pincode of Dakhariya is 388255.
What is the population of Dakhariya?
Dakhariya has a total population of 734, including 368 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Dakhariya?
There are 154 households in Dakhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhariya is 63.22%. Male literacy is 74.46% and female literacy is 51.91%.