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
As per Census 2011, Dhan Khera village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 260 males and 237 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Khera are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 497, including 260 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Khera?
There are 87 households in Dhan Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Khera is 63.38%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 56.54%.