Bhilodiya - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Bhilodiya is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Bhilodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilodiya is 521002. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.97 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhilodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilodiya village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 631 males and 620 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.21%, with male literacy at 89.84% and female literacy at 70.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 1,251 | 631 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 513 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 118 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilodiya
Bhilodiya 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 Bhilodiya
Bhilodiya 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 Bhilodiya.
| 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 Dabhoi to Bhilodiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bhilodiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilodiya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhilodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilodiya 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 Bhilodiya
Where is Bhilodiya located?
Bhilodiya village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhilodiya?
Bhilodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilodiya?
The pincode of Bhilodiya is 391110.
What is the population of Bhilodiya?
Bhilodiya had a total population of 1,251, including 631 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Bhilodiya?
Bhilodiya had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilodiya was 80.21%. Male literacy was 89.84% and female literacy was 70.24%.