Dhakar Kheri - Anta, Baran
Dhakar Kheri is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Antah and around 25 km from Baran. Bamooliya Mataji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakar Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakar Kheri is 102684. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.66 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhakar Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakar Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakar Kheri village had a total population of 944 people, including 493 males and 451 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.71%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 51.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.
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 | 944 | 493 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 246 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 333 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 160 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakar Kheri
Dhakar Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takha | South | 2.11 km |
| Aama | North | 2.60 km |
| Bamuliya Mataji | East | 2.69 km |
| Dugari | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Amalsara | West | 3.24 km |
| Bawri Khera | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Gulab Pura | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Kethori | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Khajoorna Kalan | East | 4.71 km |
| Akeri | North-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakar Kheri
Dhakar Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Dhakar Kheri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Dhakar Kheri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakar Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakar Kheri 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 Dhakar Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakar Kheri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhakar Kheri
Where is Dhakar Kheri located?
Dhakar Kheri village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakar Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakar Kheri is Bamooliya Mataji.
What is the pincode of Dhakar Kheri?
The pincode of Dhakar Kheri is 325202.
What is the population of Dhakar Kheri?
Dhakar Kheri had a total population of 944, including 493 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Dhakar Kheri?
Dhakar Kheri had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakar Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakar Kheri was 66.71%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 51.78%.