Dandiapura - Jambughoda, Panch Mahals
Dandiapura is a village situated in the Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambughoda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Vav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandiapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandiapura is 518940. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.44 hectares and falls under the 389390 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dandiapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandiapura
According to the 2011 Census, Dandiapura village had a total population of 517 people, including 262 males and 255 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.52%, with male literacy at 72.40% and female literacy at 40.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 517 | 262 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 160 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 102 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dandiapura
Dandiapura 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 Dandiapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dandiapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Dandiapura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Dandiapura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandiapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandiapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandiapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandiapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dandiapura
Where is Dandiapura located?
Dandiapura village is located in Jambughoda Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dandiapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandiapura is Vav.
What is the pincode of Dandiapura?
The pincode of Dandiapura is 389390.
What is the population of Dandiapura?
Dandiapura had a total population of 517, including 262 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Dandiapura?
Dandiapura had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandiapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandiapura was 56.52%. Male literacy was 72.40% and female literacy was 40.28%.