Dhoriya - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Dhoriya is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Nimbahera and around 40 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhoriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoriya is 101411. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhoriya
As per Census 2011, Dhoriya village has a total population of 2,270 people, consisting of 1,126 males and 1,144 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,238 literate and 1,032 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,270 | 1,126 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 165 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 298 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 60 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 776 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 350 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoriya
Dhoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachariya Kheri | East | 1.80 km |
| Dewal Kheri | West | 1.85 km |
| Baori Khera | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Mandawali | North | 2.64 km |
| Khodeep | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Durjanji Ka Khera | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Ranchhor Pura | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Wani | West | 3.22 km |
| Changeri | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bhalot | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoriya
Dhoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nimbahera to Dhoriya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dhoriya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoriya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhoriya
Where is Dhoriya located?
Dhoriya village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoriya?
Dhoriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhoriya?
The pincode of Dhoriya is 312601.
What is the population of Dhoriya?
Dhoriya has a total population of 2,270, including 1,126 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Dhoriya?
There are 502 households in Dhoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoriya is 54.54%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 40.38%.