Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Gudha Malani and around 80 km from Barmer. Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is 087973. The village covers a total geographical area of 894 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village has a total population of 1,275 people, consisting of 692 males and 583 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 709 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 692 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 159 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 390 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 306 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 386 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alamsariya | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kundawa | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Alamsar Khurd | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Loharwa | South | 2.94 km |
| Lookhu | West | 3.15 km |
| Pooniyon Ki Beri | North | 3.34 km |
| Lookhon Ka Nada | East | 3.44 km |
| Misari Ki Beri | West | 3.50 km |
| Rawon Ki Beri | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Sutharon Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 154.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan
Where is Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan located?
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan?
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan?
The pincode of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is 344704.
What is the population of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan?
Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan has a total population of 1,275, including 692 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan?
There are 211 households in Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilon Ki Dhani Kalan is 30.43%. Male literacy is 44.22% and female literacy is 14.07%.