Dhamancha - Begun, Chittorgarh
Dhamancha is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Begun and around 78 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhamancha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamancha is 100398. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.87 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhamancha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamancha
As per Census 2011, Dhamancha village has a total population of 1,198 people, consisting of 611 males and 587 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamancha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 611 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 411 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 200 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamancha
Dhamancha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhonpariya | West | 1.94 km |
| Bhatkhera Joona | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jandolya | South | 2.39 km |
| Dhawrakuri | East | 2.93 km |
| Karundiya | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Dobiyan | East | 3.26 km |
| Khardi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Borakundi | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chekli | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Sudarshanpura | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamancha
Dhamancha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsoli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 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 Begun to Dhamancha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dhamancha is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamancha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamancha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamancha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamancha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamancha
Where is Dhamancha located?
Dhamancha village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamancha?
Dhamancha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamancha?
The pincode of Dhamancha is 312023.
What is the population of Dhamancha?
Dhamancha has a total population of 1,198, including 611 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Dhamancha?
There are 251 households in Dhamancha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamancha is 50.00%. Male literacy is 67.27% and female literacy is 32.03%.