Kooklon Ki Dhnai - Sindhari, Balotra
Kooklon Ki Dhnai is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Gudha Malani and around 91 km from Barmer. Kadanari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kooklon Ki Dhnai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kooklon Ki Dhnai is 088123. The village covers a total geographical area of 1190 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kooklon Ki Dhnai 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 Kooklon Ki Dhnai
According to the 2011 Census, Kooklon Ki Dhnai village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 597 males and 537 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.49%, with male literacy at 70.66% and female literacy at 32.42%.
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 | 1,134 | 597 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 342 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 255 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Kooklon Ki Dhnai
Kooklon Ki Dhnai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thavon Ki Dhani | East | 2.37 km |
| Sara Dhanji | West | 3.15 km |
| Goliya Jeewraj | South | 3.98 km |
| Bhanasar Dhatarwalon Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Mandawala | North | 4.24 km |
| Kerala Pana | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Phuleri | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Lakha Beri | North | 5.26 km |
| Dhobali | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Dargura | North-East | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kooklon Ki Dhnai
Kooklon Ki Dhnai 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 121.9 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 Kooklon Ki Dhnai is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Kooklon Ki Dhnai is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kooklon Ki Dhnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kooklon Ki Dhnai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kooklon Ki Dhnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kooklon Ki Dhnai 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 Kooklon Ki Dhnai
Where is Kooklon Ki Dhnai located?
Kooklon Ki Dhnai village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kooklon Ki Dhnai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kooklon Ki Dhnai is Kadanari.
What is the pincode of Kooklon Ki Dhnai?
The pincode of Kooklon Ki Dhnai is 344033.
What is the population of Kooklon Ki Dhnai?
Kooklon Ki Dhnai had a total population of 1,134, including 597 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Kooklon Ki Dhnai?
Kooklon Ki Dhnai had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kooklon Ki Dhnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kooklon Ki Dhnai was 52.49%. Male literacy was 70.66% and female literacy was 32.42%.