Indian Village Directory

Dholavira Village

Dholavira is an inhabited village in Bhachau Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 506623, the Census 2011 record lists 2,222 people in 422 households and the reported area is 5,287.43 hectares. The local references include Dholavira Gram Panchayat, Bhachau CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rapar at about 66 km.

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Quick answer: Dholavira is a village in Bhachau Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 506623 and 2,222 people in 422 households.
Village Code506623
Population2,222
Households422
Area5,287.43 hectares
Nearest TownRapar

Key Village Facts

Village
Dholavira
Census Village Code
506623
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Kachchh
District Census Code
468
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhachau
Sub-district Census Code
03724
CD Block
Bhachau
Gram Panchayat
Dholavira
Households
422
Population
2,222
Male Population
1,194
Female Population
1,028
Sex Ratio
860.97
Area
5,287.43 hectares
Area
52.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Rapar
Nearest Town Distance
66 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
370165
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dholavira at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,222 people, 5,287.43 hectares of reported area and Rapar as the nearest town reference for Dholavira, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictKachchh
TalukaBhachau
CD BlockBhachau
Gram PanchayatDHOLAVIRA
  • Dholavira falls under Bhachau Taluka in Kachchh district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 506623.
  • The record lists 2,222 people living in 422 households.
  • The reported village area is 5,287.43 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rapar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density42.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.27 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.95%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.68%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dholavira in the official administrative record. Census village code 506623, Dholavira Gram Panchayat and Bhachau CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
468
Sub-district Census Code
03724
Village Census Code
506623
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
1
CD Block Name
Bhachau
Gram Panchayat Name
Dholavira

Location and Distance

Rapar is the nearest town listed for Dholavira, about 66 km away. Bhuj is listed as the district headquarters at about 235 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhachau
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
155 km
District Headquarter
Bhuj
Distance from District Headquarter
235 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rapar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
66 km
Nearest Town
Rapar
Distance from Nearest Town
66 km
Total Geographical Area
5,287.43 hectares
Area
52.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,222 people in 422 households, with 1,194 male residents and 1,028 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 13.95% and ST share is 0.68% for Dholavira. Population density works out to about 42.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
422
Total Population
2,222
Male Population
1,194
Female Population
1,028
Sex Ratio
860.97
Average Household Size
5.27
SC Population
310
SC Male Population
151
SC Female Population
159
SC Population Share
13.95
ST Population
15
ST Male Population
7
ST Female Population
8
ST Population Share
0.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dholavira list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dholavira. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dholavira include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dholavira include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dholavira include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dholavira is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dholavira show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mung Bean and Sorghum, net sown area is 1,335 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares (2.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mung Bean
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sorghum
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3,763 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
160.43 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
29 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1335.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1,305 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
30.0
Canals Area In Hectares
30 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dholavira

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 20%
CRM 4 80%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 3 60%
Bank of Baroda 1 20%
Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 370165 Kachchh Rapar Rapar (M) Vandhi Bazar, Rahpar 370165, Kachchh, Gujarat, 370165
Axis Bank Limited CRM 370165 Kachchh Rapar Rapar (M) Siy Rapar Ground Floor, 7/113, 7/113 I, Ward No. 7, Kachchh, Gujarat, 370165
Bank of India CRM 370165 Kachchh Rapar Rapar (M) Rapar Arihant, Near Trambo Niwas Rapar, Kachchh, Gujarat, 370165

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dholavira village located?

Dholavira is in Bhachau Taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Dholavira village in?

Dholavira village is in Kachchh district.

Which state is Dholavira village in?

Dholavira village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Dholavira under?

Dholavira comes under Bhachau Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dholavira?

The Census village code of Dholavira is 506623.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dholavira under?

Dholavira is listed under DHOLAVIRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhachau.

What is the population of Dholavira village?

The village record lists 2,222 people and 422 households for Dholavira.

How many households are in Dholavira village?

The village record lists 422 households for Dholavira.

What is the male and female population of Dholavira?

The record lists 1,194 male residents and 1,028 female residents for Dholavira.

What is the sex ratio of Dholavira village?

The sex ratio of Dholavira is 860.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dholavira village?

The reported geographical area of Dholavira is 5,287.43 hectares.

What is the population density of Dholavira village?

The approximate population density of Dholavira is 42.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dholavira?

The nearest town listed for Dholavira is Rapar, about 66 km away.

How far is Dholavira from the district headquarters?

Dholavira is about 235 km from Bhuj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dholavira from the sub-district headquarters?

Dholavira is about 155 km from Bhachau, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dholavira?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dholavira.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dholavira?

For Dholavira, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Mung Bean and Sorghum, net sown area is 1,335 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dholavira?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dholavira. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.