Dodgam, Tharad, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dodgam


The village Dodgam is located in Tharad Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Dodgam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 9 kilometers away from Dodgam.

Travel and Communication for Dodgam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dodgam,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385565

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dodgam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dodgam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dodgam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dodgam


As per available data from the year 2009, 3369 persons live in 630 house holds in the village Dodgam. There are 1636 female individuals and 1733 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the total population.

There are 868 scheduled castes persons of which 429 are females and 439 are males. Females constitute 49.42% and males constitute 50.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.76% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Dodgam is 186.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dodgam


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Total area of Dodgam is 1809.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1068 ha. About 68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1000 ha is irrigated area. About 1000 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 722 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.07 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dodgam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Dodgam.

There are no middle schools in the village Dodgam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dodgam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

Colleges in Dodgam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

Other Educational Facilities in Dodgam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

Healthcare Facilities in Dodgam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dodgam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dodgam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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