Dharol - Vadali, Sabar Kantha
Dharol is a village situated in the Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadali and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Dharol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharol is 509964. The village covers a total geographical area of 1187.16 hectares and falls under the 383440 pincode. Vadali is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dharol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharol
As per Census 2011, Dharol village has a total population of 1,980 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 968 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,012 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 119 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 841 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 171 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Dharol
Dharol 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 Dharol
Public transport in the Dharol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharol.
| 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 Vadali to Dharol is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Dharol is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharol 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharol 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 Dharol
Where is Dharol located?
Dharol village is located in Vadali Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharol?
Dharol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharol?
The pincode of Dharol is 383440.
What is the population of Dharol?
Dharol has a total population of 1,980, including 1,012 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Dharol?
There are 384 households in Dharol.
What is the literacy rate in Dharol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharol is 74.04%. Male literacy is 83.10% and female literacy is 64.57%.