Dhanma - Sarwar, Ajmer
Dhanma is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Sadapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanma is 092334. The village covers a total geographical area of 1239 hectares and falls under the 305412 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhanma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanma
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanma village had a total population of 777 people, including 390 males and 387 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.80%, with male literacy at 59.87% and female literacy at 27.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 777 | 390 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 191 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 199 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanma
Dhanma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balapura | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Marogala | West | 2.90 km |
| Fatehgarh | South | 3.72 km |
| Sholiya | West | 4.28 km |
| Chandolai | East | 4.51 km |
| Borada | North | 4.71 km |
| Sarsoonda | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Sadapur | North-East | 5.22 km |
| Jatipura | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Ganeshpura | South-West | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanma
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhanma. The nearest railway station is Jharwasaa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarwar to Dhanma is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Dhanma is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanma 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 Dhanma
Where is Dhanma located?
Dhanma village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanma?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanma is Sadapur.
What is the pincode of Dhanma?
The pincode of Dhanma is 305412.
What is the population of Dhanma?
Dhanma had a total population of 777, including 390 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Dhanma?
Dhanma had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanma was 43.80%. Male literacy was 59.87% and female literacy was 27.67%.