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About Dhankaniya Village

Dhankaniya is a small village in Sayla tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 195 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhankaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhankaniya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Sayla
Pincode 363440
Area (hectares) 797.65 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 195
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhankaniya compares

By the 2011 count Dhankaniya is the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 797.65 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhankaniya

Dhankaniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhankaniya 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. The nearest villages by name are Chitralank, Chorvira, Dhajala and Dhamrasala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Dhankaniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhankaniya village had a population of 382. That makes it the 71st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Dhankaniya village has 195 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhankaniya has about 959 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 945.

The pincode recorded for Dhankaniya is 363440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhankaniya covers 797.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhankaniya falls under Sayla tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Dhankaniya notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhankaniya.

Dhankaniya is in Sayla tehsil of Surendranagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhankaniya today is likely to be higher.

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