Dhandhal Lekhoo - Rajgarh, Churu
Dhandhal Lekhoo is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Dhandhal Lekhoo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandhal Lekhoo is 070115. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.02 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhandhal Lekhoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhandhal Lekhoo
As per Census 2011, Dhandhal Lekhoo village has a total population of 905 people, consisting of 460 males and 445 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhandhal Lekhoo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 460 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 332 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 128 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhal Lekhoo
Dhandhal Lekhoo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandhal Shera | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Narwasi | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Paharsar | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Dhandhal Chaina | South | 3.25 km |
| Dhandhal Kheta | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Gulpura | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 4.99 km |
| Khyali | North | 5.37 km |
| Lutana Sadasukh | South-East | 5.45 km |
| Mithi | East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandhal Lekhoo
Public transport in the Dhandhal Lekhoo is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paharsar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajgarh to Dhandhal Lekhoo is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Dhandhal Lekhoo is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandhal Lekhoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandhal Lekhoo 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 Dhandhal Lekhoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandhal Lekhoo 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 Dhandhal Lekhoo
Where is Dhandhal Lekhoo located?
Dhandhal Lekhoo village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhal Lekhoo?
Dhandhal Lekhoo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhandhal Lekhoo?
The pincode of Dhandhal Lekhoo is 331023.
What is the population of Dhandhal Lekhoo?
Dhandhal Lekhoo has a total population of 905, including 460 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Dhandhal Lekhoo?
There are 173 households in Dhandhal Lekhoo.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandhal Lekhoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhal Lekhoo is 59.45%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 46.29%.