Dabhed - Tilakwada, Narmada
Dabhed is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Uchad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhed is 521293. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.54 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dabhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabhed
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhed village had a total population of 594 people, including 302 males and 292 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 86.09% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 520.
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 | 594 | 302 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 264 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 229 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 73 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhed
Dabhed 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 Dabhed
Public transport in the Dabhed is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabhed.
| 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 Rajpipla to Dabhed is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhed 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhed 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 Dabhed
Where is Dabhed located?
Dabhed village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabhed is Uchad.
What is the pincode of Dabhed?
The pincode of Dabhed is 391120.
What is the population of Dabhed?
Dabhed had a total population of 594, including 302 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dabhed?
Dabhed had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhed was 73.28%. Male literacy was 86.09% and female literacy was 60.08%.