Dhaniya Somaniya - Karera, Bhilwara
Dhaniya Somaniya is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Mandal and around 62 km from Bhilwara. Rampuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniya Somaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniya Somaniya is 095202. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 311802 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dhaniya Somaniya 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 Dhaniya Somaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaniya Somaniya village had a total population of 952 people, including 438 males and 514 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.61%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 35.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 952 | 438 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 71 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 73 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 269 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 169 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniya Somaniya
Dhaniya Somaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarana | West | 1.13 km |
| Rampuriya | South | 1.27 km |
| Sabal Pura | West | 3.36 km |
| Kherimata | South | 3.60 km |
| Chawandiya | South | 3.64 km |
| Bemali | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Reh | North | 3.88 km |
| Delas | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Gopalpura | East | 4.44 km |
| Kareda | North-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaniya Somaniya
Dhaniya Somaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Dhaniya Somaniya is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Dhaniya Somaniya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniya Somaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniya Somaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhaniya Somaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniya Somaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhaniya Somaniya
Where is Dhaniya Somaniya located?
Dhaniya Somaniya village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya Somaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya Somaniya is Rampuriya.
What is the pincode of Dhaniya Somaniya?
The pincode of Dhaniya Somaniya is 311802.
What is the population of Dhaniya Somaniya?
Dhaniya Somaniya had a total population of 952, including 438 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniya Somaniya?
Dhaniya Somaniya had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya Somaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniya Somaniya was 53.61%. Male literacy was 73.30% and female literacy was 35.94%.