Dabhel - Jalalpore, Navsari
Dabhel is a village situated in the Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpore and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Dabhel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhel is 522925. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.99 hectares and falls under the 396415 pincode. Navsari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dabhel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabhel
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhel village had a total population of 4,389 people, including 2,191 males and 2,198 females, living in 837 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.37%, with male literacy at 89.67% and female literacy at 87.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 669.
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 | 4,389 | 2,191 | 2,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 322 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 346 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 3,359 | 1,676 | 1,683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 515 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhel
Dabhel 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 Dabhel
Public transport in the Dabhel is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dabhel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navsari to Dabhel is about 14 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 Dabhel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabhel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabhel
Where is Dabhel located?
Dabhel village is located in Jalalpore Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhel?
Dabhel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhel?
The pincode of Dabhel is 396415.
What is the population of Dabhel?
Dabhel had a total population of 4,389, including 2,191 males and 2,198 females.
How many households are there in Dabhel?
Dabhel had 837 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhel was 88.37%. Male literacy was 89.67% and female literacy was 87.11%.