Dhanakiya
Dhanakiya is a village located in Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jambughoda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Khandivav is the gram panchayat of Dhanakiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanakiya unique in its vibrant Jambughoda-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Dhanakiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanakiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanakiya is 518990. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389390. Bodeli is nearest town to Dhanakiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhanakiya
Population of Dhanakiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanakiya has a total population of about 663, with approximately 346 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 517. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.33%, with male literacy at about 49.42% and female literacy near 32.49%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanakiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 346 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 267 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 171 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 175 | 214 |
Connectivity of Dhanakiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanakiya. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanakiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanakiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanakiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanakiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanakiya
- Where is Dhanakiya located?
- Dhanakiya village is situated in Jambughoda Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanakiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanakiya is Khandivav (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanakiya?
- The pincode of Dhanakiya is 389390, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanakiya is 663, with 346 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanakiya village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanakiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanakiya is 41.33%. The male literacy rate is 49.42%, while the female literacy rate is 32.49%.