Dholkiya

Dholkiya is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Jonejo Ki Basti is the gram panchayat of Dholkiya village.

Dholkiya has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholkiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholkiya is 086779. The village spans a total geographical area of 1942 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344011. Barmer is nearest town to Dholkiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Dholkiya

Below is a concise population overview of Dholkiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,102 589 513
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 270 146 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 31 19 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 407 287 120
Illiterate Population 695 302 393

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholkiya village:

  • The total population of Dholkiya village is around 1,102, including approximately 589 males and 513 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Dholkiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholkiya village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dholkiya village is about 36.93%, with male literacy at 48.73% and female literacy at 23.39%.
  • There are around 152 households in Dholkiya village.

Connectivity of Dholkiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholkiya. As per the 2011 stats, Dholkiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dholkiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Dholkiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholkiya.

Rampura Sargeelapar Junejon Ki Basti Adarsh Basti Jhari Aakli Khejarali Thoombali Giral Agoriya Neembala

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholkiya

Where is Dholkiya located?
Dholkiya village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholkiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholkiya is Jonejo Ki Basti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dholkiya?
The pincode of Dholkiya is 344011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dholkiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholkiya is 1,102, with 589 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Dholkiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholkiya village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholkiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholkiya is 36.93%. The male literacy rate is 48.73%, while the female literacy rate is 23.39%.