Indian Village Directory

Dhankaniya Village

Dhankaniya is an inhabited village in Sayla Taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 512451, the Census 2011 record lists 382 people in 86 households and the reported area is 797.65 hectares. The local references include Dhankniya Gram Panchayat, Sayla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chotila at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Dhankaniya is a village in Sayla Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 512451 and 382 people in 86 households.
Village Code512451
Population382
Households86
Area797.65 hectares
Nearest TownChotila

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhankaniya
Census Village Code
512451
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Surendranagar
District Census Code
475
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sayla
Sub-district Census Code
03795
CD Block
Sayla
Gram Panchayat
Dhankniya
Households
86
Population
382
Male Population
195
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
958.97
Area
797.65 hectares
Area
7.98 sq km
Nearest Town
Chotila
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
363440
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhankaniya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 382 people, 797.65 hectares of reported area and Chotila as the nearest town reference for Dhankaniya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
TalukaSayla
CD BlockSayla
Gram PanchayatDHANKNIYA
  • Dhankaniya falls under Sayla Taluka in Surendranagar district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 512451.
  • The record lists 382 people living in 86 households.
  • The reported village area is 797.65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chotila.
  • 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

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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 Density47.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhankaniya in the official administrative record. Census village code 512451, Dhankniya Gram Panchayat and Sayla CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
475
Sub-district Census Code
03795
Village Census Code
512451
CD Block Code
0074
Gram Panchayat Code
34
CD Block Name
Sayla
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhankniya

Location and Distance

Chotila is the nearest town listed for Dhankaniya, about 15 km away. Surendranagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sayla
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Surendranagar
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chotila
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Chotila
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
797.65 hectares
Area
7.98 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 382 people in 86 households, with 195 male residents and 187 female residents. The average household size is 4.44, and SC share is 5.24% and ST share is 0% for Dhankaniya. Population density works out to about 47.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
86
Total Population
382
Male Population
195
Female Population
187
Sex Ratio
958.97
Average Household Size
4.44
SC Population
20
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
9
SC Population Share
5.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhankaniya 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhankaniya include hand pump 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
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.95 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
283.28 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhankaniya 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 Dhankaniya show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Pearlmillet/Bajra and Sesame, net sown area is 393.38 hectares and irrigated land is 283.28 hectares (72% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sesame
Forest Area In Hectares
202.34 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
142.51 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
40.47 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
393.38
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
110.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
283.28

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhankaniya

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 local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 20%
ICICI Bank Limited 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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 363430 Surendranagar Sayla Sayla Paliyad Road, Santosh Complex, Near Geb Sub Station, Surendranagar, Gujarat, 363430
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 363430 Surendranagar Sayla Sayla Nh 8 A, Sayla Murli Nandan Opp. New Mamlatdar Office, Surendranagar, Gujarat, 363430
State Bank of India ATM 363430 Surendranagar Sayla Sayla Surendranagar Sbi Sayla Nh, Surendranagar, Gujarat, 363430
State Bank of India ATM 363430 Surendranagar Sayla Sayla Sayla-363430 Bazar, Sayla-363430, Surendranagar, Gujarat, 363430
State Bank of India CRM 363430 Surendranagar Sayla Sayla Sayla-363430 Bazar, Sayla-363430, Surendranagar, Gujarat, 363430

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 Dhankaniya village located?

Dhankaniya is in Sayla Taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Dhankaniya village in?

Dhankaniya village is in Surendranagar district.

Which state is Dhankaniya village in?

Dhankaniya village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Dhankaniya under?

Dhankaniya comes under Sayla Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhankaniya?

The Census village code of Dhankaniya is 512451.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhankaniya under?

Dhankaniya is listed under DHANKNIYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sayla.

What is the population of Dhankaniya village?

The village record lists 382 people and 86 households for Dhankaniya.

How many households are in Dhankaniya village?

The village record lists 86 households for Dhankaniya.

What is the male and female population of Dhankaniya?

The record lists 195 male residents and 187 female residents for Dhankaniya.

What is the sex ratio of Dhankaniya village?

The sex ratio of Dhankaniya is 958.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhankaniya village?

The reported geographical area of Dhankaniya is 797.65 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhankaniya village?

The approximate population density of Dhankaniya is 47.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhankaniya?

The nearest town listed for Dhankaniya is Chotila, about 15 km away.

How far is Dhankaniya from the district headquarters?

Dhankaniya is about 55 km from Surendranagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhankaniya from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhankaniya is about 22 km from Sayla, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhankaniya?

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

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

For Dhankaniya, reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Pearlmillet/Bajra and Sesame, net sown area is 393.38 hectares and irrigated land is 283.28 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhankaniya. 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.