Dharod
Dharod is a village located in Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vadali (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dharod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharod unique in its vibrant Vadali-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Dharod’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 Dharod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharod is 509958. The village spans a total geographical area of 1060.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383440. Vadali is nearest town to Dharod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dharod
Population of Dharod
According to the 2011 Census, Dharod has a total population of about 1,887, with approximately 973 males and 914 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.52%, with male literacy at about 65.06% and female literacy near 41.25%. There are around 388 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,887 | 973 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 633 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 340 | 537 |
Connectivity of Dharod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharod. As per the 2011 stats, Dharod 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharod
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharod
- Where is Dharod located?
- Dharod village is situated in Vadali Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharod?
- Dharod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharod?
- The pincode of Dharod is 383440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharod is 1,887, with 973 males and 914 females.
- How many households are there in Dharod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharod village has a total of 388 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharod is 53.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.06%, while the female literacy rate is 41.25%.