Dhorela - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Dhorela is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Mohanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorela is 096242. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.28 hectares and falls under the 311606 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dhorela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorela
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorela village had a total population of 598 people, including 318 males and 280 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.73%, with male literacy at 55.94% and female literacy at 36.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 598 | 318 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 146 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 172 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorela
Dhorela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopalgarh | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Jujarpur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Shyampura | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Hameriya | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Fatehpura | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Phoolan | South | 3.80 km |
| Ando Ka Khera | West | 3.92 km |
| Jalam Ki Jhonpariyan | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Jaitpura | West | 4.08 km |
| Kham Ka Khera | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorela
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhorela. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Dhorela is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Dhorela is about 73 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 Dhorela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorela 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 Dhorela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorela 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhorela
Where is Dhorela located?
Dhorela village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorela?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorela is Mohanpura.
What is the pincode of Dhorela?
The pincode of Dhorela is 311606.
What is the population of Dhorela?
Dhorela had a total population of 598, including 318 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dhorela?
Dhorela had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorela was 46.73%. Male literacy was 55.94% and female literacy was 36.89%.