Pancha Ki Dhani - Gida, Balotra
Pancha Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 57 km from Baytoo and around 107 km from Barmer. Heera Ki Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pancha Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pancha Ki Dhani is 086913. The village covers a total geographical area of 1678.91 hectares and falls under the 344802 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Pancha Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pancha Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Pancha Ki Dhani village has a total population of 1,540 people, consisting of 777 males and 763 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pancha Ki Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,540 | 777 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 171 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 267 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 457 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 320 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Pancha Ki Dhani
Pancha Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hira Ki Dhani | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Neemba Ki Dhani | South | 3.18 km |
| Chak Neemba Ki Dhani | West | 3.78 km |
| Godaron Ki Basti | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Khothon Ki Dhani | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Jakhara | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Hadaniyon Ki Dhani | North | 5.04 km |
| Suntala | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Siyagon Ki Dhani | West | 6.29 km |
| Danpura | East | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pancha Ki Dhani
Pancha Ki Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Pancha Ki Dhani is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Pancha Ki Dhani is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pancha Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pancha Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pancha Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pancha Ki Dhani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pancha Ki Dhani
Where is Pancha Ki Dhani located?
Pancha Ki Dhani village is located in Gida Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pancha Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pancha Ki Dhani is Heera Ki Dhani.
What is the pincode of Pancha Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Pancha Ki Dhani is 344802.
What is the population of Pancha Ki Dhani?
Pancha Ki Dhani has a total population of 1,540, including 777 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Pancha Ki Dhani?
There are 304 households in Pancha Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Pancha Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pancha Ki Dhani is 50.39%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 41.81%.