Dhelana Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Dhelana is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Sawaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhelana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhelana is 095812. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.8 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhelana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhelana
As per Census 2011, Dhelana village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 151 males and 144 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhelana are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 91 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 60 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Dhelana
Dhelana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salriya | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sawaipur | East | 2.38 km |
| Kakroliya Mafi | North | 2.59 km |
| Ban Ka Khera | West | 3.24 km |
| Khajeena | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Rugnathpura @ Gawardi | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Barla | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Sablaji Ka Khera | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Jityas | East | 4.65 km |
| Kanwaliyas Mafi | North-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhelana
Dhelana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barundini, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhelana is about 22 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 Dhelana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhelana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhelana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhelana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhelana
Where is Dhelana located?
Dhelana village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhelana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhelana is Sawaipur.
What is the pincode of Dhelana?
The pincode of Dhelana is 311603.
What is the population of Dhelana?
Dhelana has a total population of 295, including 151 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Dhelana?
There are 62 households in Dhelana.
What is the literacy rate in Dhelana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhelana is 41.02%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 20.83%.