Dorai - Sarwar, Ajmer
Dorai 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 77 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Ajgara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorai is 092362. The village covers a total geographical area of 445 hectares and falls under the 305404 pincode. Kekri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dorai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorai
As per Census 2011, Dorai village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 208 males and 183 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 208 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 146 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 62 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Dorai
Dorai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | North | 2.46 km |
| Ajgari | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Ajgara | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sapunda | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Madanpura | North | 3.99 km |
| Sarsari | South | 4.19 km |
| Chak Beeliya | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Lallai | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Pratappura | West | 5.19 km |
| Kekri | South-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dorai. The nearest railway station is Mokhampura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kekri to Dorai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Dorai is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dorai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dorai
Where is Dorai located?
Dorai village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorai is Ajgara.
What is the pincode of Dorai?
The pincode of Dorai is 305404.
What is the population of Dorai?
Dorai has a total population of 391, including 208 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Dorai?
There are 87 households in Dorai.
What is the literacy rate in Dorai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorai is 50.90%. Male literacy is 70.19% and female literacy is 28.96%.