Doliya - Sayla, Surendranagar
Doliya is a village situated in the Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sayla and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Doliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doliya is 512429. The village covers a total geographical area of 2040.93 hectares and falls under the 363430 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Doliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doliya
As per Census 2011, Doliya village has a total population of 3,106 people, consisting of 1,589 males and 1,517 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 453 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,762 literate and 1,344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,106 | 1,589 | 1,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 225 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,762 | 1,029 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,344 | 560 | 784 |
Nearby Villages of Doliya
Doliya 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 Doliya
Doliya 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 Chotila to Doliya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Doliya is about 40 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 Doliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doliya
Where is Doliya located?
Doliya village is located in Sayla Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doliya?
Doliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doliya?
The pincode of Doliya is 363430.
What is the population of Doliya?
Doliya has a total population of 3,106, including 1,589 males and 1,517 females.
How many households are there in Doliya?
There are 586 households in Doliya.
What is the literacy rate in Doliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doliya is 56.73%. Male literacy is 64.76% and female literacy is 48.32%.