Duharmala - Thanagazi, Alwar
Duharmala is a village situated in the Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanagazi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Duhar Chaugan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duharmala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duharmala is 073067. The village covers a total geographical area of 2219 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Duharmala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duharmala
As per Census 2011, Duharmala village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 635 males and 538 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 720 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duharmala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 635 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 166 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 313 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 322 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Duharmala
Duharmala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kala Khora | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Bhoodiyawas | West | 2.81 km |
| Nangalheri | East | 4.27 km |
| Duhar Chaugan | West | 4.57 km |
| Rah Ka Mala | North | 4.59 km |
| Indok | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Ambedkar Bas | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Thanagazi | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Bairawas | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Barh Doli | West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duharmala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Duharmala. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 Viratnagar to Duharmala is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Duharmala is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duharmala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duharmala 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 Duharmala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duharmala 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 Duharmala
Where is Duharmala located?
Duharmala village is located in Thanagazi Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duharmala?
The Gram Panchayat of Duharmala is Duhar Chaugan.
What is the pincode of Duharmala?
The pincode of Duharmala is 301022.
What is the population of Duharmala?
Duharmala has a total population of 1,173, including 635 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Duharmala?
There are 196 households in Duharmala.
What is the literacy rate in Duharmala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duharmala is 38.62%. Male literacy is 49.29% and female literacy is 26.02%.