Dolatabad - Talod, Sabar Kantha
Dolatabad is a village situated in the Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talod and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Dolatabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolatabad is 510689. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.54 hectares and falls under the 383215 pincode. Talod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dolatabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prantij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dolatabad
As per Census 2011, Dolatabad village has a total population of 4,928 people, consisting of 2,600 males and 2,328 females. The village has 909 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 723 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,375 literate and 1,553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dolatabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,928 | 2,600 | 2,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 407 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 3,375 | 2,043 | 1,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,553 | 557 | 996 |
Nearby Villages of Dolatabad
Dolatabad 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 Dolatabad
Public transport in the Dolatabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dolatabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Talod to Dolatabad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dolatabad is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolatabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolatabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dolatabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolatabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dolatabad
Where is Dolatabad located?
Dolatabad village is located in Talod Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dolatabad?
Dolatabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dolatabad?
The pincode of Dolatabad is 383215.
What is the population of Dolatabad?
Dolatabad has a total population of 4,928, including 2,600 males and 2,328 females.
How many households are there in Dolatabad?
There are 909 households in Dolatabad.
What is the literacy rate in Dolatabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolatabad is 68.49%. Male literacy is 78.58% and female literacy is 57.22%.