Vandaron Ki Dhani - Kalyanpur, Balotra
Vandaron Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Pachpadra and around 165 km from Barmer. Dhani Shankhala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vandaron Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vandaron Ki Dhani is 087519. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.88 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Vandaron 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 Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vandaron Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Vandaron Ki Dhani village had a total population of 421 people, including 220 males and 201 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.44%, with male literacy at 65.56% and female literacy at 32.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 421 | 220 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 118 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Vandaron Ki Dhani
Vandaron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raniya Desipura | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Padiyaron Ki Dhani | West | 1.97 km |
| Rawali Nadi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Dharmsar | North | 3.11 km |
| Alechari | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Gharoi Charnan | West | 4.52 km |
| Tejsingh Ki Dhani | East | 4.86 km |
| Baglop | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Soorpura | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Gharoi Soda | North-West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vandaron Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Vandaron Ki Dhani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samdhari Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Vandaron Ki Dhani is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Vandaron Ki Dhani is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vandaron Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vandaron 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 Vandaron 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 Vandaron Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vandaron Ki Dhani
Where is Vandaron Ki Dhani located?
Vandaron Ki Dhani village is located in Kalyanpur Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vandaron Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Vandaron Ki Dhani is Dhani Shankhala.
What is the pincode of Vandaron Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Vandaron Ki Dhani is 344032.
What is the population of Vandaron Ki Dhani?
Vandaron Ki Dhani had a total population of 421, including 220 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Vandaron Ki Dhani?
Vandaron Ki Dhani had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vandaron Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandaron Ki Dhani was 49.44%. Male literacy was 65.56% and female literacy was 32.76%.