Dhakar Kheri - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Dhakar Kheri is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Genoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakar Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakar Kheri is 096176. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.49 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Dhakar Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhakar Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakar Kheri village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 729 males and 773 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.26%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 45.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,502 | 729 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 535 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 194 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakar Kheri
Dhakar Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singoli | South | 1.50 km |
| Bageed | North | 1.72 km |
| Heengwaniya | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Beethalpura | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Motaron Ka Khera | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Mandi Nathan | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Manganj | South | 3.67 km |
| Devipura | West | 3.74 km |
| Mahta Ji Ka Khera | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Jojwa | North-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakar Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhakar Kheri. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Dhakar Kheri is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakar Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakar Kheri 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 Dhakar Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakar Kheri 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 Dhakar Kheri
Where is Dhakar Kheri located?
Dhakar Kheri village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhakar Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakar Kheri is Genoli.
What is the pincode of Dhakar Kheri?
The pincode of Dhakar Kheri is 311601.
What is the population of Dhakar Kheri?
Dhakar Kheri had a total population of 1,502, including 729 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Dhakar Kheri?
Dhakar Kheri had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakar Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakar Kheri was 63.26%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 45.71%.