Dharki - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Dharki is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Kushalgarh and around 38 km from Banswara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharki is 099625. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 327022 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dharki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dharki
According to the 2011 Census, Dharki village had a total population of 663 people, including 344 males and 319 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.78%, with male literacy at 50.73% and female literacy at 28.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 634.
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 | 663 | 344 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 326 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 139 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 205 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Dharki
Dharki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baldiya | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Sigara-ki-garli | East | 1.29 km |
| Dharka | North | 1.36 km |
| Jhamri | West | 1.56 km |
| Charan-ki-garli | East | 1.60 km |
| Bichhawara | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Patapor | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bhat-mahuri | South | 2.00 km |
| Mooni-para | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jaspura | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharki
Dharki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.5 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 Kushalgarh to Dharki is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Dharki is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharki 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharki 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharki
Where is Dharki located?
Dharki village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Dharki?
The pincode of Dharki is 327022.
What is the population of Dharki?
Dharki had a total population of 663, including 344 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Dharki?
Dharki had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharki was 39.78%. Male literacy was 50.73% and female literacy was 28.41%.