Dholi - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Dholi is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangrar and around 43 km from Chittaurgarh. Tumbadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi is 100117. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.04 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholi
According to the 2011 Census, Dholi village had a total population of 586 people, including 294 males and 292 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.01%, with male literacy at 60.42% and female literacy at 31.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 586 | 294 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 145 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 149 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Dholi
Dholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopa Khera | North | 1.22 km |
| Chatra Ka Khera | West | 1.80 km |
| Dhunwaliya | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sandiya | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Luhariya | East | 2.26 km |
| Dhantol | North | 2.48 km |
| Sokya | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Phaganiya | West | 3.27 km |
| Duwawa | South | 3.28 km |
| Tumbadiya | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholi
Public transport in the Dholi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dholi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholi
Where is Dholi located?
Dholi village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholi is Tumbadiya.
What is the pincode of Dholi?
The pincode of Dholi is 312901.
What is the population of Dholi?
Dholi had a total population of 586, including 294 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dholi?
Dholi had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi was 46.01%. Male literacy was 60.42% and female literacy was 31.36%.