Dadooka - Garhi, Banswara
Dadooka is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Dadooka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadooka is 098791. The village covers a total geographical area of 848.28 hectares and falls under the 327022 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Dadooka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadooka
According to the 2011 Census, Dadooka village had a total population of 3,538 people, including 1,766 males and 1,772 females, living in 735 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.70%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,336.
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 | 3,538 | 1,766 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,336 | 664 | 672 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,188 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 578 | 966 |
Nearby Villages of Dadooka
Dadooka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awalpura | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Chitroriya | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kheran Ka Parda | East | 2.41 km |
| Jhadas | West | 2.74 km |
| Nawa Padar | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Malana | South | 3.05 km |
| Patiya Dungara | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kali Amdi | West | 3.79 km |
| Arai | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Phalabara | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadooka
Dadooka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Banswara to Dadooka is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadooka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadooka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadooka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadooka 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dadooka
Where is Dadooka located?
Dadooka village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadooka?
Dadooka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadooka?
The pincode of Dadooka is 327022.
What is the population of Dadooka?
Dadooka had a total population of 3,538, including 1,766 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Dadooka?
Dadooka had 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadooka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadooka was 64.70%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 52.00%.