Dhantol Village - Bhinay, Ajmer
Dhantol is a village situated in the Bhinay tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhinay and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Dhantol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhantol is 092219. The village covers a total geographical area of 1070.9 hectares and falls under the 305622 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Dhantol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhantol
As per Census 2011, Dhantol village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 635 males and 557 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhantol are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 635 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 121 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 182 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 282 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 353 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Dhantol
Dhantol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarwara | South | 2.32 km |
| Udaigarh Khera | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Kalyanpura | North | 3.60 km |
| Peeloda | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Sedariya | West | 3.78 km |
| Ren | South | 4.32 km |
| Tantoti | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Keetap | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Rammaliya | East | 5.02 km |
| Chhachhundra | West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhantol
Dhantol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandanwara, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vijainagar to Dhantol is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Dhantol is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhantol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhantol 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 Dhantol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhantol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhantol
Where is Dhantol located?
Dhantol village is located in Bhinay Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantol?
Dhantol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhantol?
The pincode of Dhantol is 305622.
What is the population of Dhantol?
Dhantol has a total population of 1,192, including 635 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Dhantol?
There are 253 households in Dhantol.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhantol is 30.54%. Male literacy is 44.41% and female literacy is 14.72%.