Dhorka Village - Harsaru St, Gurugram
Dhorka is a village situated in the Harsaru St tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Gurgaon and around 12 km from Gurgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorka is 062825. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 122505 pincode. Gurgaon is the nearest town.
Dhorka is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhorka
As per Census 2011, Dhorka village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 724 males and 636 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 996 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorka are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 724 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 91 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 152 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 586 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 138 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorka
Dhorka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanawas | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bhang Rola | South | 1.57 km |
| Meoka | East | 1.61 km |
| Wazirpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kankrola | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Basharia | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Hamirpur | North | 3.32 km |
| Khetawas | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Nawada Fatehpur | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Patli Hajipur | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorka
The nearest railway station is Garhi Harsaru, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Dhorka is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhorka
Where is Dhorka located?
Dhorka village is located in Harsaru St Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Dhorka?
The pincode of Dhorka is 122505.
What is the population of Dhorka?
Dhorka has a total population of 1,360, including 724 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Dhorka?
There are 283 households in Dhorka.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorka is 73.24%. Male literacy is 80.94% and female literacy is 64.47%.