Dhani - Bhupalsagar, Chittorgarh
Dhani is a village situated in the Bhupalsagar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Kapasan and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Anoppura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani is 100872. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Dhani village had a total population of 656 people, including 344 males and 312 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.36%, with male literacy at 71.28% and female literacy at 15.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 656 | 344 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 201 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 143 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani
Dhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani
Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. Dhani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Dhani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dhani is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani 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 Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhani
Where is Dhani located?
Dhani village is located in Bhupalsagar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani is Anoppura.
What is the pincode of Dhani?
The pincode of Dhani is 312202.
What is the population of Dhani?
Dhani had a total population of 656, including 344 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Dhani?
Dhani had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani was 44.36%. Male literacy was 71.28% and female literacy was 15.06%.