Dhajamba - Ukai, Tapi
Dhajamba is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Songadh and around 17 km from Vyara. Dhajamba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhajamba is 524574. The village covers a total geographical area of 747.95 hectares and falls under the 394670 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhajamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhajamba
As per Census 2011, Dhajamba village has a total population of 3,146 people, consisting of 1,562 males and 1,584 females. The village has 634 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,798 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,126 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhajamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,146 | 1,562 | 1,584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,126 | 1,550 | 1,576 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 969 | 829 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 593 | 755 |
Nearby Villages of Dhajamba
Dhajamba 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 Dhajamba
Dhajamba 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Dhajamba is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Dhajamba is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhajamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhajamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhajamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhajamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhajamba
Where is Dhajamba located?
Dhajamba village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhajamba?
Dhajamba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhajamba?
The pincode of Dhajamba is 394670.
What is the population of Dhajamba?
Dhajamba has a total population of 3,146, including 1,562 males and 1,584 females.
How many households are there in Dhajamba?
There are 634 households in Dhajamba.
What is the literacy rate in Dhajamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhajamba is 57.15%. Male literacy is 62.04% and female literacy is 52.34%.