Dumkhal village, Valod taluka, Tapi | Pincode 394640

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NILESHBHAI CHHOTUBHAI CHAUDHARI

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LGD code: 524898
Pincode: 394640
Post office: Valod
Population: 1,133
Households: 273
Literacy rate: 60%
Sex ratio: 1023 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 747
Distance to district centre: 84 km
Distance to mandal centre: 84 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 40 villages in Valod mandal.

Literacy rate

60.0%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Dumkhal: 60.0%
Valod mandal: 67.5%
Tapi district: 60.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,023

+35 vs mandal average

Dumkhal: 1,023
Valod mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dumkhal: 4.2
Valod mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Dumkhal

LGD code: 524898
Pincode: 394640
Post office: Valod
Population (Census 2011): 1,133
Population (projected 2026): 1,336
Households: 273
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1023
Literacy rate: 60.0%
Coordinates: 21.73960°N, 73.84490°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bardoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vyara
Member of Parliament: Parbhubhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohan Kokani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NILESHBHAI CHHOTUBHAI CHAUDHARI
Block / Mandal: Valod
Nearest PHC: S B Clinic (61.6 km)
Nearest railway station: Dosvada (75.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Tapi district level

Then & Now

Dumkhal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,133

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,336

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

273

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

322

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,133Census 2011
Households: 273Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1023 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3222026 projection
Active job cards: 97,000MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,769MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,185NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Tapi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tapi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tapi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Dumkhal · Valod mandal area

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Hospital· 2
PHC· 1
Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
S B Clinic
📍 61.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
PWD Hospital, Irrigation Department
📍 62.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
GSECL Hospital
📍 63.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Dosvada
📍 75.5 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Dumkhal

Mandal centre

Valod · ≈ 84 km

≈ 2 h 52 min by car · 3 h 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Tapi · ≈ 84 km

≈ 2 h 53 min by car · 3 h 26 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,149 people

Shale · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike

Directions

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

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What is the pincode of Dumkhal?

The pincode of Dumkhal, Valod taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat is 394640. The post office is Valod.

In which district is Dumkhal located?

Dumkhal is a village in Valod taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Dumkhal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dumkhal village has a population of 1,133 across 273 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dumkhal?

The current sarpanch of Dumkhal gram panchayat is NILESHBHAI CHHOTUBHAI CHAUDHARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dumkhal in?

Dumkhal falls under the Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dumkhal in?

Dumkhal falls under the Vyara assembly constituency (AC #171) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Dumkhal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dumkhal village is 60.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dumkhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dumkhal village is 1023 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dumkhal?

The nearest health facility to Dumkhal is S B Clinic (~61.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Dumkhal?

The nearest railway station to Dumkhal is Dosvada (~75.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dumkhal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dumkhal, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dumkhal from Tapi district centre?

Dumkhal is approximately 84 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tapi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dumkhal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dumkhal village is 524898.

Which is the nearest town to Dumkhal?

Shale (population 13,149, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 38 km from Dumkhal in a straight line.

How big is Dumkhal compared to other villages in Valod taluka?

Dumkhal ranks 29 of 40 villages in Valod taluka by Census 2011 population (1,133 residents).

How far is Dumkhal from Gandhinagar?

Dumkhal is about 206 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 267 km.

How far is Dumkhal from Mumbai?

Dumkhal is about 313 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 407 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dumkhal?

Kevadiya is the nearest railway station to Dumkhal, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dumkhal?

Rural Hospital, Molgi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dumkhal, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Dumkhal?

Dumkhal falls under Vyara assembly constituency (AC 171). The sitting MLA is Mohan Kokani (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dumkhal?

Dumkhal is in Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parbhubhai Vasava (BJP).

Who is the sarpanch of Dumkhal?

NILESHBHAI CHHOTUBHAI CHAUDHARI is the sarpanch of Dumkhal gram panchayat, Valod taluka. See the sarpanch list of Valod taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)