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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorang village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,246 males and 1,155 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 61.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 834.
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 | 2,401 | 1,246 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 166 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 433 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,401, including 1,246 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Dhorang?
Dhorang had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorang was 70.05%. Male literacy was 78.24% and female literacy was 61.20%.