Dhakon Ka Goliya - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Dhakon Ka Goliya is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Gudha Malani and around 105 km from Barmer. Jambhaji Ka Mandir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakon Ka Goliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakon Ka Goliya is 087998. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.67 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Dhakon Ka Goliya 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 Dhakon Ka Goliya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakon Ka Goliya village had a total population of 435 people, including 228 males and 207 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.95%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 41.04%.
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 | 435 | 228 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 138 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 90 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakon Ka Goliya
Dhakon Ka Goliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamarla | South | 3.66 km |
| Kabooli | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Andaniyon Ki Dhani | East | 3.74 km |
| Khari | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Pratapnagar | East | 4.09 km |
| Jambheji Ka Mandir | North | 4.19 km |
| Maylon Ki Beri | North-West | 5.58 km |
| Bachhla | South | 5.76 km |
| Manki | East | 5.77 km |
| Kakron Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakon Ka Goliya
Public transport in the Dhakon Ka Goliya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 169.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barmer to Dhakon Ka Goliya is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakon Ka Goliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakon Ka Goliya 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 Dhakon Ka Goliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakon Ka Goliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhakon Ka Goliya
Where is Dhakon Ka Goliya located?
Dhakon Ka Goliya village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakon Ka Goliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakon Ka Goliya is Jambhaji Ka Mandir.
What is the pincode of Dhakon Ka Goliya?
The pincode of Dhakon Ka Goliya is 344704.
What is the population of Dhakon Ka Goliya?
Dhakon Ka Goliya had a total population of 435, including 228 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Dhakon Ka Goliya?
Dhakon Ka Goliya had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakon Ka Goliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakon Ka Goliya was 56.95%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 41.04%.