Dhandlan - Beri, Jhajjar
Dhandlan is a village situated in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Dhandhlan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandlan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandlan is 061704. The village covers a total geographical area of 891 hectares and falls under the 124107 pincode. Beri is the nearest town.
Dhandlan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhandlan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandlan village had a total population of 3,239 people, including 1,729 males and 1,510 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.21%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 632.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,239 | 1,729 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 235 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 341 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,260 | 1,326 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 403 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandlan
Dhandlan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakaria | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Dighal (2.5.11) | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Gochhi | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Ritauli | West | 4.24 km |
| Kabulpur | West | 4.56 km |
| Saria | South | 4.65 km |
| Gangtan | East | 5.00 km |
| Karountha | North | 5.40 km |
| Baland | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Madana Kalan | South-East | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandlan
Dhandlan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharawar, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Dhandlan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandlan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandlan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandlan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandlan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhandlan
Where is Dhandlan located?
Dhandlan village is located in Beri Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandlan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandlan is Dhandhlan.
What is the pincode of Dhandlan?
The pincode of Dhandlan is 124107.
What is the population of Dhandlan?
Dhandlan had a total population of 3,239, including 1,729 males and 1,510 females.
How many households are there in Dhandlan?
Dhandlan had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandlan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandlan was 79.21%. Male literacy was 88.76% and female literacy was 68.73%.