Dudhwakhara - Churu
Dudhwakhara is a village situated in the Churu tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Churu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dudhwa Khara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhwakhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhwakhara is 070505. The village covers a total geographical area of 4295.85 hectares and falls under the 331029 pincode. Churu is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dudhwakhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhwakhara
As per Census 2011, Dudhwakhara village has a total population of 6,240 people, consisting of 3,173 males and 3,067 females. The village has 1,145 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 868 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,635 literate and 2,605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhwakhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,240 | 3,173 | 3,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 868 | 472 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,514 | 774 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 3,635 | 2,188 | 1,447 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,605 | 985 | 1,620 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhwakhara
Dudhwakhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Ranwan | South | 3.79 km |
| Sirsali | East | 5.67 km |
| Thalori | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Jawanipura | North-West | 6.09 km |
| Mathori | West | 6.17 km |
| Lalasar Banirotan | South | 6.84 km |
| Karanpura | South | 7.24 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 7.63 km |
| Motisar | South-East | 7.83 km |
| Lalasar Patta Rajpura | South-West | 7.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhwakhara
Dudhwakhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirsala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Churu to Dudhwakhara is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhwakhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhwakhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhwakhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhwakhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudhwakhara
Where is Dudhwakhara located?
Dudhwakhara village is located in Churu Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhwakhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhwakhara is Dudhwa Khara.
What is the pincode of Dudhwakhara?
The pincode of Dudhwakhara is 331029.
What is the population of Dudhwakhara?
Dudhwakhara has a total population of 6,240, including 3,173 males and 3,067 females.
How many households are there in Dudhwakhara?
There are 1,145 households in Dudhwakhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhwakhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhwakhara is 58.25%. Male literacy is 68.96% and female literacy is 47.18%.