Tobha - Dharnidhar, Vav-Tharad
Tobha is a village situated in the Dharnidhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 42 km from Vav and around 152 km from Palanpur. Panesada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tobha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tobha is 507375. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.73 hectares and falls under the 385575 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tobha
As per Census 2011, Tobha village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 288 males and 258 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tobha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 288 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 208 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 80 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Tobha
Tobha 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 Tobha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tobha. Tobha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Tobha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Tobha is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tobha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tobha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tobha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tobha 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 Tobha
Where is Tobha located?
Tobha village is located in Dharnidhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tobha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tobha is Panesada.
What is the pincode of Tobha?
The pincode of Tobha is 385575.
What is the population of Tobha?
Tobha has a total population of 546, including 288 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Tobha?
There are 112 households in Tobha.
What is the literacy rate in Tobha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tobha is 60.44%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 47.29%.