Dhani Khodan
Dhani Khodan is a village located in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Lunkaransar (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Sherpura A is the gram panchayat of Dhani Khodan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhani Khodan unique in its vibrant Lunkaransar-Bikaner region. You’ll see Dhani Khodan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhani Khodan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhani Khodan is 069218. The village spans a total geographical area of 1638 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334604. Bikaner is nearest town to Dhani Khodan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 128km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhani Khodan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhani Khodan
Population of Dhani Khodan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhani Khodan has a total population of about 386, with approximately 204 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.70%, with male literacy at about 57.35% and female literacy near 39.01%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhani Khodan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 204 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 117 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 87 | 111 |
Connectivity of Dhani Khodan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhani Khodan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhani Khodan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Khodan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhani Khodan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhani Khodan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhani Khodan
- Where is Dhani Khodan located?
- Dhani Khodan village is situated in Lunkaransar Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhani Khodan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Khodan is Sherpura A (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhani Khodan?
- The pincode of Dhani Khodan is 334604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhani Khodan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhani Khodan is 386, with 204 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Dhani Khodan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhani Khodan village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhani Khodan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhani Khodan is 48.70%. The male literacy rate is 57.35%, while the female literacy rate is 39.01%.