Dholka
Dholka is a village located in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Simalwara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dungarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sansarpur is the gram panchayat of Dholka village.
Here you can discover what makes Dholka unique in its vibrant Simalwara-Dungarpur region. You’ll see Dholka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dholka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholka is 098185. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314406. Dungarpur is nearest town to Dholka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dholka
Population of Dholka
According to the 2011 Census, Dholka has a total population of about 869, with approximately 450 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 862. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.41%, with male literacy at about 57.56% and female literacy near 36.52%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 450 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 862 | 449 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 259 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 191 | 266 |
Connectivity of Dholka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholka. As per the 2011 stats, Dholka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholka
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholka
- Where is Dholka located?
- Dholka village is situated in Simalwara Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholka is Sansarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dholka?
- The pincode of Dholka is 314406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholka is 869, with 450 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Dholka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholka village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholka is 47.41%. The male literacy rate is 57.56%, while the female literacy rate is 36.52%.