Doodhwa Der - Pachpadra, Balotra
Doodhwa Der is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Pachpadra and around 65 km from Barmer. Doodhwa Mallinath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doodhwa Der village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doodhwa Der is 087249. The village covers a total geographical area of 997.62 hectares and falls under the 344034 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Doodhwa Der 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 Doodhwa Der
As per Census 2011, Doodhwa Der village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 393 males and 376 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 278 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doodhwa Der are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 393 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 288 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 105 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Doodhwa Der
Doodhwa Der 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doodhwa Mallinath | East | 2.67 km |
| Barla | North | 2.84 km |
| Botala Purohitan | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Chaukriyo Ki Dhani | South | 4.27 km |
| Naya Doodhwa | East | 4.90 km |
| Nimbli | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Khattoo | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Laachar | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Gol Station | South-East | 6.05 km |
| Bheemarlai Station | South-West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doodhwa Der
Public transport in the Doodhwa Der is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gole, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Doodhwa Der is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Doodhwa Der is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doodhwa Der
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doodhwa Der 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doodhwa Der
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doodhwa Der village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Doodhwa Der
Where is Doodhwa Der located?
Doodhwa Der village is located in Pachpadra Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doodhwa Der?
The Gram Panchayat of Doodhwa Der is Doodhwa Mallinath.
What is the pincode of Doodhwa Der?
The pincode of Doodhwa Der is 344034.
What is the population of Doodhwa Der?
Doodhwa Der has a total population of 769, including 393 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Doodhwa Der?
There are 109 households in Doodhwa Der.
What is the literacy rate in Doodhwa Der?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doodhwa Der is 63.85%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 53.99%.