Dhanwara - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Dhanwara is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Mandalgarh and around 72 km from Bhilwara. Mal Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanwara is 096237. The village covers a total geographical area of 2718.43 hectares and falls under the 311606 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanwara
As per Census 2011, Dhanwara village has a total population of 2,320 people, consisting of 1,205 males and 1,115 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 1,714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,320 | 1,205 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 236 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,176 | 614 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 420 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,714 | 785 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwara
Dhanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesuvilas | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Mal Ka Khera | North | 3.53 km |
| Ramrda | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Hameriya | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Barodiya | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Gordhanpura | East | 4.50 km |
| Chenpuriya | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Undaron Ka Khera | North | 4.55 km |
| Shyampura | West | 4.66 km |
| Manpura | South | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanwara
Dhanwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Dhanwara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Dhanwara is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanwara 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 Dhanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanwara
Where is Dhanwara located?
Dhanwara village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwara is Mal Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Dhanwara?
The pincode of Dhanwara is 311606.
What is the population of Dhanwara?
Dhanwara has a total population of 2,320, including 1,205 males and 1,115 females.
How many households are there in Dhanwara?
There are 528 households in Dhanwara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwara is 26.12%. Male literacy is 34.85% and female literacy is 16.68%.