Dharmoda - Chanasma, Patan
Dharmoda is a village situated in the Chanasma taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanasma and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Dharmoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmoda is 509090. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023.27 hectares and falls under the 384220 pincode. Chanasma is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dharmoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmoda
As per Census 2011, Dharmoda village has a total population of 1,771 people, consisting of 900 males and 871 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,168 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,771 | 900 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 716 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 184 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmoda
Dharmoda 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 Dharmoda
Dharmoda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanasma to Dharmoda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Dharmoda is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharmoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmoda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmoda
Where is Dharmoda located?
Dharmoda village is located in Chanasma Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmoda?
Dharmoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharmoda?
The pincode of Dharmoda is 384220.
What is the population of Dharmoda?
Dharmoda has a total population of 1,771, including 900 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Dharmoda?
There are 397 households in Dharmoda.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmoda is 65.95%. Male literacy is 79.56% and female literacy is 51.89%.