Dhigariya - Sarwar, Ajmer
Dhigariya is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Dabrela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhigariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhigariya is 092296. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.1 hectares and falls under the 305412 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhigariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhigariya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhigariya village had a total population of 1,586 people, including 812 males and 774 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.22%, with male literacy at 57.80% and female literacy at 20.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 1,586 | 812 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 178 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 400 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 412 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Dhigariya
Dhigariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rigrot | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Barol | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Mohammadgarh | West | 3.68 km |
| Kasheer | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Jhaloosi | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Gothiyana | North | 5.19 km |
| Soyla | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Dabrela | South | 6.18 km |
| Srirampura | East | 6.18 km |
| Nepoli | North-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhigariya
Dhigariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nasirabad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarwar to Dhigariya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Dhigariya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhigariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhigariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhigariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhigariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhigariya
Where is Dhigariya located?
Dhigariya village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhigariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhigariya is Dabrela.
What is the pincode of Dhigariya?
The pincode of Dhigariya is 305412.
What is the population of Dhigariya?
Dhigariya had a total population of 1,586, including 812 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Dhigariya?
Dhigariya had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhigariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhigariya was 39.22%. Male literacy was 57.80% and female literacy was 20.09%.