Dabhadi - Kaprada, Valsad
Dabhadi is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Amba Jungle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhadi is 523549. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.66 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dabhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhadi village had a total population of 583 people, including 293 males and 290 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 50.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.
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 | 583 | 293 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 292 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 169 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 124 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhadi
Dabhadi 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 Dabhadi
Dabhadi 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampur to Dabhadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Dabhadi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhadi 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabhadi
Where is Dabhadi located?
Dabhadi village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabhadi is Amba Jungle.
What is the pincode of Dabhadi?
The pincode of Dabhadi is 396067.
What is the population of Dabhadi?
Dabhadi had a total population of 583, including 293 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Dabhadi?
Dabhadi had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhadi was 61.34%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 50.83%.