Dumkhal
Dumkhal is a village located in Valod taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Valod (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Vyara. As per 2009 stats, Dumkhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Dumkhal has its own place in the vibrant Tapi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dumkhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dumkhal is 524898. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394641. Vyara is nearest town to Dumkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Dumkhal
Below is a concise population overview of Dumkhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 560 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,116 | 551 | 565 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 394 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 166 | 287 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dumkhal village:
- The total population of Dumkhal village is around 1,133, including approximately 560 males and 573 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Dumkhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dumkhal village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,116 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dumkhal village is about 60.02%, with male literacy at 70.36% and female literacy at 49.91%.
- There are around 273 households in Dumkhal village.
Connectivity of Dumkhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dumkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Dumkhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dumkhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dumkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dumkhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dumkhal
- Where is Dumkhal located?
- Dumkhal village is situated in Valod Taluka, within the Tapi district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dumkhal?
- Dumkhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dumkhal?
- The pincode of Dumkhal is 394641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dumkhal is 1,133, with 560 males and 573 females.
- How many households are there in Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dumkhal village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dumkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dumkhal is 60.02%. The male literacy rate is 70.36%, while the female literacy rate is 49.91%.