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 Gram 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

As per Census 2011, Dhoke Banyar village has a total population of 705 people, consisting of 357 males and 348 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoke Banyar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population705357348
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855134
Scheduled Castes (SC)622735
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1064
Literate Population533284249
Illiterate Population1727399

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 gram panchayat of Dhoke Banyar?

The Gram 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 has a total population of 705, including 357 males and 348 females.

How many households are there in Dhoke Banyar?

There are 196 households in Dhoke Banyar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhoke Banyar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoke Banyar is 75.60%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 71.55%.