Famous Food of Gujarat: Traditional Gujarati Food, Thalis & Shop
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- 05 Sep 25
8 min
Dokelav is a mid sized village in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 743 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Panch Mahals |
| Tehsil | Lunawada |
| Pincode | 389230 |
| Area (hectares) | 517.9 hectares |
| Population | 1,451 |
| Male Population | 743 |
| Female Population | 708 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 953 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Dokelav is the 46th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 517.9 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.
Dokelav is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dokelav as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Dokelav lies about 25 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Vavadi Khurd, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Lunawada | 6.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Lūnāvāda | 6.5 km |
| District headquarters | Panch Mahals | 25 km |
| Nearest railway station | Vavadi Khurd | 33 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lunawada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Dokelav village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 46th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.
Dokelav village has 743 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dokelav has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.
The pincode recorded for Dokelav is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dokelav covers 517.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Dokelav falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Dokelav is Vavadi Khurd, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dokelav.
Dokelav is about 25 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dokelav is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lunawada is about 6.5 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 6.5 km away. Panch Mahals is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Panam Palla (under 2 km), Kakachiya (1.6 km) and Moti Ghoda (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dokelav today is likely to be higher.
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