Dhor - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Dhor is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Dhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhor is 095992. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.12 hectares and falls under the 311203 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhor
As per Census 2011, Dhor village has a total population of 973 people, consisting of 516 males and 457 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 515 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 516 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 83 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 325 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 191 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Dhor
Dhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babaji Ka Khera | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Jheekari | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Goga Ka Khera | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Nathoon | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Tola | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Khaneriya | East | 2.61 km |
| Subhas Nagar | West | 2.88 km |
| Nathadand | South | 2.98 km |
| Rama Ka Khera | South | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhor
Public transport in the Dhor is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 Jahazpur to Dhor is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Dhor is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhor 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 Dhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhor
Where is Dhor located?
Dhor village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhor?
Dhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhor?
The pincode of Dhor is 311203.
What is the population of Dhor?
Dhor has a total population of 973, including 516 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Dhor?
There are 226 households in Dhor.
What is the literacy rate in Dhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhor is 51.08%. Male literacy is 62.98% and female literacy is 37.64%.