Dhal - Nasirabad, Ajmer
Dhal is a village situated in the Nasirabad tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasirabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Dhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhal is 092134. The village covers a total geographical area of 1947 hectares and falls under the 305601 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhal village had a total population of 2,755 people, including 1,407 males and 1,348 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.83%, with male literacy at 58.57% and female literacy at 26.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,755 | 1,407 | 1,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 234 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 687 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,781 | 720 | 1,061 |
Nearby Villages of Dhal
Dhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashapura | West | 3.30 km |
| Mandiyani | North | 3.43 km |
| Bewanja | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Tilana | East | 3.88 km |
| Modi | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Gaderi | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Sanod | South | 5.35 km |
| Rampura Aheeran | North | 6.08 km |
| Rata Khera | West | 6.20 km |
| Dilwari | West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhal
Dhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nasirabad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Dhal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhal 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 Dhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhal 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 Dhal
Where is Dhal located?
Dhal village is located in Nasirabad Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhal?
Dhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhal?
The pincode of Dhal is 305601.
What is the population of Dhal?
Dhal had a total population of 2,755, including 1,407 males and 1,348 females.
How many households are there in Dhal?
Dhal had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhal was 42.83%. Male literacy was 58.57% and female literacy was 26.07%.