Dhoke Banyar - Beri Pattan, Rajouri
Dhoke Banyar is a village situated in the Beri Pattan tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 44 km from Sunderbani and around 85 km from Rajouri. Nah serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dhoke Banyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoke Banyar is 001644. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.2 hectares and falls under the 185156 pincode. Sunderbani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhoke Banyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhoke Banyar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoke Banyar village had a total population of 705 people, including 357 males and 348 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 79.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 705 | 357 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 284 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 73 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoke Banyar
Dhoke Banyar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoke Banyar
Dhoke Banyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunderbani to Dhoke Banyar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Dhoke Banyar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoke Banyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoke Banyar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhoke Banyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoke Banyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhoke Banyar
Where is Dhoke Banyar located?
Dhoke Banyar village is located in Beri Pattan Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dhoke Banyar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dhoke Banyar is Nah.
What is the pincode of Dhoke Banyar?
The pincode of Dhoke Banyar is 185156.
What is the population of Dhoke Banyar?
Dhoke Banyar had a total population of 705, including 357 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Dhoke Banyar?
Dhoke Banyar had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoke Banyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoke Banyar was 85.97%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 79.30%.