Doodasar - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Doodasar is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Gudha Malani and around 49 km from Barmer. Mehlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doodasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doodasar is 087670. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.65 hectares and falls under the 344708 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Doodasar 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 Doodasar
As per Census 2011, Doodasar village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 420 males and 386 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doodasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 420 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 218 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 202 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Doodasar
Doodasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijai Nagar | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Rajnagar | South | 2.21 km |
| Dholpaliya Nada | North | 3.21 km |
| Mehloo | West | 3.52 km |
| Dharmpura | West | 3.60 km |
| Asha Nagar | South | 3.80 km |
| Bhilon Ka Gol | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Daukiyon Ki Dhani | East | 4.59 km |
| Siyolon Ki Beri | East | 5.21 km |
| Shiv Nagar | South-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doodasar
Public transport in the Doodasar 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 145.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Doodasar is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doodasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doodasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doodasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doodasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doodasar
Where is Doodasar located?
Doodasar village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doodasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Doodasar is Mehlu.
What is the pincode of Doodasar?
The pincode of Doodasar is 344708.
What is the population of Doodasar?
Doodasar has a total population of 806, including 420 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Doodasar?
There are 121 households in Doodasar.
What is the literacy rate in Doodasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doodasar is 42.06%. Male literacy is 51.90% and female literacy is 31.35%.