Dhorang - Radaur, Yamunanagar
Dhorang is a village situated in the Radaur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 14 km from Jagadhri and around 12 km from Yamunanagar. Dhorang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorang is 057839. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 135133 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Dhorang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhorang
As per Census 2011, Dhorang village has a total population of 2,401 people, consisting of 1,246 males and 1,155 females. The village has 450 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,457 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 834 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,401 | 1,246 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 433 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 845 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 401 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorang
Dhorang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaipur | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Baindi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Kunjal Kamboyan | North | 3.33 km |
| Kanjnon | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 3.80 km |
| Sabhapur | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Bakana | West | 4.35 km |
| Damla | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Jhaguri | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Jathlana | South-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorang
Dhorang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagadhri Workshop, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 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 Yamunanagar to Dhorang 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhorang
Where is Dhorang located?
Dhorang village is located in Radaur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorang?
Dhorang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhorang?
The pincode of Dhorang is 135133.
What is the population of Dhorang?
Dhorang has a total population of 2,401, including 1,246 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Dhorang?
There are 450 households in Dhorang.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorang is 60.68%. Male literacy is 67.82% and female literacy is 52.99%.