Dhani Degan - Sardarshahar, Churu

Dhani Degan is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Rooplisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Degan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Degan is 070444. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175.05 hectares and falls under the 331022 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Dhani Degan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhani Degan

According to the 2011 Census, Dhani Degan village had a total population of 877 people, including 440 males and 437 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.56%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 38.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhani Degan

Dhani Degan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Degan

Dhani Degan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Dhani Degan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Dhani Degan is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhani Degan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Degan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhani Degan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani Degan village are given below:

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