Dhobisal - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Dhobisal is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 48 km from Rajpipla and around 48 km from Rajpipla. Mithivav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobisal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobisal is 521368. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.53 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Kevadiya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhobisal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobisal
As per Census 2011, Dhobisal village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 288 males and 195 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 677 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobisal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 288 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 284 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 239 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobisal
Dhobisal 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 Dhobisal
Dhobisal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Kevadiya to Dhobisal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Dhobisal is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobisal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobisal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobisal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobisal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobisal
Where is Dhobisal located?
Dhobisal village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobisal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobisal is Mithivav.
What is the pincode of Dhobisal?
The pincode of Dhobisal is 393151.
What is the population of Dhobisal?
Dhobisal has a total population of 483, including 288 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Dhobisal?
There are 74 households in Dhobisal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobisal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobisal is 74.53%. Male literacy is 82.99% and female literacy is 62.05%.