Dhank, Upleta, Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Content updated on January 7, 2025.
Geographic Location of Dhank
The village Dhank is located in Upleta Taluk of Rajkot District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Dhank Gram Panchayat. It comes under Upleta Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhayavadar, which is about 15 kilometers away from Dhank.
Travel and Communication for Dhank
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Dhank,
Rajkot,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 360460
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhank
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhank is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Dhank is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Dhank
As per available data from the year 2009, 7087 persons live in 1549 house holds in the village Dhank. There are 3456 female individuals and 3631 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.77% and males constitute 51.23% of the total population.
There are 996 scheduled castes persons of which 484 are females and 512 are males. Females constitute 48.59% and males constitute 51.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.05% of the total population.
There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 42.11% and males constitute 57.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.27% of the total population.
Population density of Dhank is 93.64 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Dhank
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Total area of Dhank is 7568.58 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 4867.6 ha. About 3330.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1537.2 ha is irrigated area. About 93 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1444.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 1278.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 1422.7 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Dhank
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Upleta, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhank.
There are no middle schools in the village Dhank or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a government secondary school in the village Dhank.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Upleta, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
Colleges in Dhank
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 Upleta, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
Other Educational Facilities in Dhank
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Upleta, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
Healthcare Facilities in Dhank
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Dhank.
There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhank.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhank.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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