Dayothana - Kathumar, Alwar
Dayothana is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathumar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Sahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dayothana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayothana is 073774. The village covers a total geographical area of 693 hectares and falls under the 301035 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dayothana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dayothana
As per Census 2011, Dayothana village has a total population of 2,005 people, consisting of 1,048 males and 957 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dayothana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,005 | 1,048 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 186 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 292 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 153 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 714 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 334 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Dayothana
Dayothana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundbas | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Agraya | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Kherli Tarf Nooniya | East | 2.29 km |
| Baseth | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Dhanokhara | South | 2.85 km |
| Bhanokhar | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Sahari | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bhattwas | West | 3.03 km |
| Nangla Bas Guman | West | 3.30 km |
| Nangal Roopa | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dayothana
Dayothana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dantla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kherli to Dayothana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Dayothana 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 Dayothana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dayothana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dayothana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dayothana 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 Dayothana
Where is Dayothana located?
Dayothana village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dayothana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dayothana is Sahari.
What is the pincode of Dayothana?
The pincode of Dayothana is 301035.
What is the population of Dayothana?
Dayothana has a total population of 2,005, including 1,048 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Dayothana?
There are 287 households in Dayothana.
What is the literacy rate in Dayothana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayothana is 55.16%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 40.96%.