Dhan Khera - Ramgarh, Alwar
Dhan Khera is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Jatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Khera is 072657. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhan Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhan Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Dhan Khera village had a total population of 497 people, including 260 males and 237 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 66.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 181 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 79 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Khera
Dhan Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doomera | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Jatpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Chak Meenapura | North | 1.84 km |
| Meenapura | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kherli Saiyad | West | 2.08 km |
| Bamboli | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Kakrali Jat | West | 3.35 km |
| Agyara | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Naithla | South | 3.40 km |
| Rundh Dhooninath | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhan Khera. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Dhan Khera is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhan Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhan Khera
Where is Dhan Khera located?
Dhan Khera village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhan Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Khera is Jatpur.
What is the pincode of Dhan Khera?
The pincode of Dhan Khera is 301026.
What is the population of Dhan Khera?
Dhan Khera had a total population of 497, including 260 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Khera?
Dhan Khera had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Khera was 75.72%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 66.34%.