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- LGD code
- 521569
- Pincode
- 393040
- Post office
- Dediapada
- Population
- 1,620
- Households
- 324
- Literacy rate
- 47.3%
- Sex ratio
- 915 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 643
- Distance to district centre
- 185 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 99 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 206 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 313 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kevadiya · 23 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Molgi · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dumkhal compares
By population, Dumkhal ranks #29 of 213 villages in Dediapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.3%
−5.9% vs mandal average
- Dumkhal
- 47.3%
- Dediapada mandal
- 53.2%
- Narmada district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
915
−67 vs mandal average
- Dumkhal
- 915
- Dediapada mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
- Dumkhal
- 5.0
- Dediapada mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumkhal at a glance
Dumkhal is a village of 1,620 people in 324 households (Census 2011) in Dediapada taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, the 29th-largest of 213 villages in Dediapada taluka. Literacy is 47%, 6 points below the taluka average of 53% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. It lies 185 km from the Narmada district centre, 38 km from Shale, the nearest town, 23 km from Kevadiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 393040, served by Dediapada post office; the LGD village code is 521569. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Molgi, 17 km away. The village votes in Padra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chaitanyasinh Zala. The population is estimated at 1,910 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumkhal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEDIAPADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 85
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DUMKHAL
- Total area (ha)
- 1,023.29
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 5
- Forest area (ha)
- 605.75
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dumkhal
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Key facts — Dumkhal
- LGD code
- 521569
- Pincode
- 393040
- Post office
- Dediapada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,620
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,910
- Households
- 324
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 915
- Literacy rate
- 47.3%
- Coordinates
- 21.73960°N, 73.84490°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhota Udaipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Padra
- Member of Parliament
- Jashubhai Rathva
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chaitanyasinh Zala
- Block / Mandal
- Dediapada
Getting there
How to reach Dumkhal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar206 kmcapital
- Mumbai313 km
- Hyderabad686 km
- Delhi836 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKevadiya23 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Molgi17 km
- CollegeACS Seniors College, Taloda42 km
- Police stationPolice Station Taloda43 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 393040
- AmbavadiDediapada mandal2,953 pop
- MandalaDediapada mandal2,847 pop
- NivaldaDediapada mandal2,414 pop
- SamotDediapada mandal2,188 pop
- SoliyaDediapada mandal2,179 pop
- Samarpada (Thava)Dediapada mandal2,141 pop
- MalDediapada mandal2,066 pop
- GhantoliDediapada mandal2,055 pop
- Mota Suka AmbaDediapada mandal2,026 pop
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- Mal
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)