About Dhenkva Village

Dhenkva is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 599 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhenkva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhenkva village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Meghraj
Pincode	383350
Area (hectares)	450.68 hectares
Population	1,189
Male Population	599
Female Population	590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhenkva compares

By the 2011 count Dhenkva is the 41st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 450.68 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhenkva

Dhenkva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhenkva 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.

How far is Dhenkva from other places

Dhenkva lies about 85 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 31 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.

Distances from Dhenkva
Tehsil headquarters	Meghraj	14 km
Nearest town	Lūnāvāda	31 km
Nearest railway station	Modasa	31 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	85 km

Villages closest to Dhenkva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meghraj 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.

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Common questions about Dhenkva

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhenkva village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 41st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Dhenkva village has 599 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhenkva has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhenkva is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhenkva covers 450.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhenkva falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhenkva is Modasa, about 31 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 Dhenkva.

Dhenkva is about 85 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhenkva is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 14 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 31 km away. Modasa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.