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About Dumkhal Village

Dumkhal is a mid sized village in Valod tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 560 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumkhal village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Valod
Pincode 394641
Area (hectares) 335.07 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 560
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumkhal compares

By the 2011 count Dumkhal is the 29th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 335.07 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dumkhal

Dumkhal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumkhal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Butwada, Dadariya, Degama and Delwada. 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 Dumkhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumkhal village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 29th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Dumkhal village has 560 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumkhal has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dumkhal is 394641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumkhal covers 335.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumkhal falls under Valod tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The census record for Dumkhal 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dumkhal.

Dumkhal is in Valod tehsil of Tapi 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 Dumkhal today is likely to be higher.

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