Mindhol - Sinor, Vadodara
Mindhol is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Mindhol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mindhol is 521240. The village covers a total geographical area of 913.17 hectares and falls under the 391250 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mindhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mindhol
According to the 2011 Census, Mindhol village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 808 males and 709 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.22%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 67.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 1,517 | 808 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 624 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 184 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Mindhol
Mindhol 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 Mindhol
Mindhol 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Mindhol is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Mindhol is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mindhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mindhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mindhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mindhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mindhol
Where is Mindhol located?
Mindhol village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mindhol?
Mindhol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mindhol?
The pincode of Mindhol is 391250.
What is the population of Mindhol?
Mindhol had a total population of 1,517, including 808 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Mindhol?
Mindhol had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mindhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mindhol was 77.22%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 67.72%.