Dholar Village - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Dholar is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Dholar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholar is 520939. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.18 hectares and falls under the 391107 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dholar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholar
As per Census 2011, Dholar village has a total population of 2,049 people, consisting of 1,069 males and 980 females. The village has 491 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 717 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 652 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,049 | 1,069 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 652 | 337 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 760 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 309 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Dholar
Dholar 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 Dholar
Dholar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dholar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dholar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Dholar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholar 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 Dholar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholar
Where is Dholar located?
Dholar village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholar?
Dholar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholar?
The pincode of Dholar is 391107.
What is the population of Dholar?
Dholar has a total population of 2,049, including 1,069 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Dholar?
There are 491 households in Dholar.
What is the literacy rate in Dholar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholar is 65.01%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 58.37%.