Dantajati - Bhilwara
Dantajati is a village situated in the Bhilwara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhilwara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Patliyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dantajati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantajati is 095642. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.1 hectares and falls under the 311011 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dantajati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dantajati
According to the 2011 Census, Dantajati village had a total population of 719 people, including 357 males and 362 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.13%, with male literacy at 62.99% and female literacy at 39.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 719 | 357 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 194 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 163 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dantajati
Dantajati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacholiya | East | 1.18 km |
| Salariya | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kumhariya | East | 2.10 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Bholi | North | 2.58 km |
| Phagano Ka Khera | South | 2.89 km |
| Darri | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Patliyas | East | 3.84 km |
| Mangrop | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dantajati
Dantajati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandpiya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Dantajati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dantajati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantajati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dantajati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantajati 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dantajati
Where is Dantajati located?
Dantajati village is located in Bhilwara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dantajati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dantajati is Patliyas.
What is the pincode of Dantajati?
The pincode of Dantajati is 311011.
What is the population of Dantajati?
Dantajati had a total population of 719, including 357 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Dantajati?
Dantajati had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dantajati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantajati was 51.13%. Male literacy was 62.99% and female literacy was 39.42%.