Dhangdhar Village - Dolvan, Tapi
Dhangdhar is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from Vyara and around 43 km from Vyara. Dhangdhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangdhar is 524851. The village covers a total geographical area of 1394.93 hectares and falls under the 394635 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dhangdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhangdhar
As per Census 2011, Dhangdhar village has a total population of 1,425 people, consisting of 690 males and 735 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,425 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhangdhar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 690 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 96 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,425 | 690 | 735 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 387 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 303 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangdhar
Dhangdhar 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 Dhangdhar
Dhangdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhangdhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Dhangdhar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhangdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangdhar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangdhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhangdhar
Where is Dhangdhar located?
Dhangdhar village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhangdhar?
Dhangdhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhangdhar?
The pincode of Dhangdhar is 394635.
What is the population of Dhangdhar?
Dhangdhar has a total population of 1,425, including 690 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Dhangdhar?
There are 281 households in Dhangdhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangdhar is 51.16%. Male literacy is 56.09% and female literacy is 46.53%.