Dhuwaliya - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Dhuwaliya is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Gangrar and around 19 km from Chittaurgarh. Gowliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuwaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuwaliya is 100131. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.9 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dhuwaliya 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 Dhuwaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhuwaliya village had a total population of 337 people, including 165 males and 172 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.35%, with male literacy at 63.97% and female literacy at 28.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 87 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 78 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuwaliya
Dhuwaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nolagadri Ka Khera | West | 1.12 km |
| Moorliya | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jodhsingh Ka Khera | East | 1.73 km |
| Sadapura | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Gowaliya | North | 2.17 km |
| Mansingh Ji Ka Khera | South | 2.24 km |
| Chongawari | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Modsingh Ki Chawki | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Dadiya | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Semliya | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuwaliya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhuwaliya. The nearest railway station is Det, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dhuwaliya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuwaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuwaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuwaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuwaliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhuwaliya
Where is Dhuwaliya located?
Dhuwaliya village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhuwaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuwaliya is Gowliya.
What is the pincode of Dhuwaliya?
The pincode of Dhuwaliya is 312901.
What is the population of Dhuwaliya?
Dhuwaliya had a total population of 337, including 165 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Dhuwaliya?
Dhuwaliya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuwaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuwaliya was 46.35%. Male literacy was 63.97% and female literacy was 28.99%.