About Dhandhiya Village

Dhandhiya is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 735 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhiya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Sabar Kantha
Tehsil	Meghraj
Pincode	383350
Area (hectares)	625.48 hectares
Population	1,464
Male Population	735
Female Population	729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandhiya compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhiya is the 32nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 625.48 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Dhandhiya

Dhandhiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhandhiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhandhiya from other places

Dhandhiya lies about 80 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Shalashah Thana, about 29 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 Dhandhiya
Tehsil headquarters	Meghraj	23 km
Nearest town	Dūngarpur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Shalashah Thana	29 km
District headquarters	Sabar Kantha	80 km

Villages closest to Dhandhiya

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 Dhandhiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhiya village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Dhandhiya village has 735 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhiya has about 992 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 Dhandhiya is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandhiya covers 625.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhandhiya is Shalashah Thana, about 29 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 village for Dhandhiya.

Dhandhiya is about 80 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandhiya is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 23 km away. Dūngarpur is about 29 km away. Shalashah Thana is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.