Dharnok

Dharnok is a village located in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Dharnok village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dharnok unique in its vibrant Nokha-Bikaner region. You’ll see Dharnok’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 Dharnok

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharnok is 069626. The village spans a total geographical area of 7989 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334804. Nokha is nearest town to Dharnok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dharnok 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 Nokha 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.

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Population of Dharnok

According to the 2011 Census, Dharnok has a total population of about 3,860, with approximately 2,020 males and 1,840 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 747 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 464 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 42.20%, with male literacy at about 52.57% and female literacy near 30.82%. There are around 606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharnok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,860 2,020 1,840
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 747 398 349
Scheduled Castes (SC) 464 246 218
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,629 1,062 567
Illiterate Population 2,231 958 1,273

Connectivity of Dharnok

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharnok. As per the 2011 stats, Dharnok had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dharnok

Knowing the nearby villages of Dharnok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharnok.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharnok

Where is Dharnok located?
Dharnok village is situated in Nokha Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharnok?
Dharnok serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dharnok?
The pincode of Dharnok is 334804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharnok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharnok is 3,860, with 2,020 males and 1,840 females.
How many households are there in Dharnok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharnok village has a total of 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharnok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharnok is 42.20%. The male literacy rate is 52.57%, while the female literacy rate is 30.82%.