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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamancha village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 611 males and 587 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 37.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 1,198 | 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 had a total population of 1,198, including 611 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Dhamancha?
Dhamancha had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamancha was 59.07%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 37.45%.