Dhamodla - Valod, Tapi
Dhamodla is a village situated in the Valod taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valod and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Vyara. Dhamodla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamodla is 524868. The village covers a total geographical area of 759.58 hectares and falls under the 394340 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhamodla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamodla
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamodla village had a total population of 2,431 people, including 1,226 males and 1,205 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.29%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 72.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,340.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,431 | 1,226 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,340 | 1,173 | 1,167 |
| Literate Population | 1,722 | 920 | 802 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 306 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamodla
Dhamodla 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 Dhamodla
Dhamodla 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Dhamodla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamodla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamodla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamodla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamodla 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 Dhamodla
Where is Dhamodla located?
Dhamodla village is located in Valod Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamodla?
Dhamodla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamodla?
The pincode of Dhamodla is 394340.
What is the population of Dhamodla?
Dhamodla had a total population of 2,431, including 1,226 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Dhamodla?
Dhamodla had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamodla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamodla was 77.29%. Male literacy was 82.29% and female literacy was 72.25%.