Dhalanwas - Matenhail, Jhajjar
Dhalanwas is a village situated in the Matenhail tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matenhail and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Dhalanwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhalanwas is 061953. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 124106 pincode.
Dhalanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhajjar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhalanwas
As per Census 2011, Dhalanwas village has a total population of 1,628 people, consisting of 910 males and 718 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 789 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 985 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhalanwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 910 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 274 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 643 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 267 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Dhalanwas
Dhalanwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patuwas | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Shelnga | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Mehrana | West | 3.58 km |
| Sasroli | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Bajidpur Tappa Birohar | South | 4.06 km |
| Mankawas | North | 4.36 km |
| Kheri Sanwal | West | 4.78 km |
| Maliawas | East | 5.06 km |
| Khachhroli | North | 5.16 km |
| Birohar | North-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhalanwas
Dhalanwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patuwas Mehrana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhajjar to Dhalanwas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhalanwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhalanwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhalanwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhalanwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhalanwas
Where is Dhalanwas located?
Dhalanwas village is located in Matenhail Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalanwas?
Dhalanwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhalanwas?
The pincode of Dhalanwas is 124106.
What is the population of Dhalanwas?
Dhalanwas has a total population of 1,628, including 910 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Dhalanwas?
There are 297 households in Dhalanwas.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalanwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalanwas is 60.50%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 47.63%.