Dankheda
Dankheda is a village located in Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Vaghodia (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Dankheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Dankheda has its own place in the vibrant Vadodara 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 Dankheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dankheda is 519996. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391760. Vaghodia is nearest town to Dankheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Dankheda
Below is a concise population overview of Dankheda 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 | 794 | 405 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 207 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 290 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 115 | 183 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dankheda village:
- The total population of Dankheda village is around 794, including approximately 405 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Dankheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dankheda village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 391 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dankheda village is about 62.47%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 52.96%.
- There are around 161 households in Dankheda village.
Connectivity of Dankheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dankheda. As per the 2011 stats, Dankheda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dankheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dankheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dankheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dankheda
- Where is Dankheda located?
- Dankheda village is situated in Vaghodia Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dankheda?
- Dankheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dankheda?
- The pincode of Dankheda is 391760, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dankheda is 794, with 405 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Dankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dankheda village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dankheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dankheda is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 52.96%.