Mahlana Dikhnada - Rajgarh, Churu
Mahlana Dikhnada is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Mahlana Utrada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahlana Dikhnada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahlana Dikhnada is 070128. The village covers a total geographical area of 1654.87 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mahlana Dikhnada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahlana Dikhnada
As per Census 2011, Mahlana Dikhnada village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 952 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 690 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahlana Dikhnada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,070 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 181 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 690 | 354 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,051 | 686 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 384 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Mahlana Dikhnada
Mahlana Dikhnada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahlana Utrada | North | 3.26 km |
| Ojhriya | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Bas Dhetarwal | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Mithdi Patta Dadrewa | East | 5.25 km |
| Rojhani | North | 5.34 km |
| Changoi | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Bas Seowa | South | 5.74 km |
| Bhambhara | North | 5.88 km |
| Karoli | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Ghasla Agoona | North | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahlana Dikhnada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahlana Dikhnada. The nearest railway station is Dokwa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Mahlana Dikhnada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Mahlana Dikhnada is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahlana Dikhnada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahlana Dikhnada 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 Mahlana Dikhnada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahlana Dikhnada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahlana Dikhnada
Where is Mahlana Dikhnada located?
Mahlana Dikhnada village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahlana Dikhnada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahlana Dikhnada is Mahlana Utrada.
What is the pincode of Mahlana Dikhnada?
The pincode of Mahlana Dikhnada is 331023.
What is the population of Mahlana Dikhnada?
Mahlana Dikhnada has a total population of 2,022, including 1,070 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Mahlana Dikhnada?
There are 354 households in Mahlana Dikhnada.
What is the literacy rate in Mahlana Dikhnada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahlana Dikhnada is 51.98%. Male literacy is 64.11% and female literacy is 38.34%.