Dhani Pooniyan - Taranagar, Churu
Dhani Pooniyan is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Jhadsar Chhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Pooniyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Pooniyan is 070055. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.02 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dhani Pooniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhani Pooniyan
As per Census 2011, Dhani Pooniyan village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 501 males and 481 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 613 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhani Pooniyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 501 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 386 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 115 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Pooniyan
Dhani Pooniyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhaipura | South | 2.16 km |
| Chimanpura | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Amarpura | East | 3.08 km |
| Jhadsar Chhota | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhuwari | North | 4.28 km |
| Morthal | South | 4.84 km |
| Bas Radsana | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Jhadsar Bara | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 5.99 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Pooniyan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhani Pooniyan. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Dhani Pooniyan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Dhani Pooniyan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhani Pooniyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Pooniyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhani Pooniyan
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 Pooniyan 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhani Pooniyan
Where is Dhani Pooniyan located?
Dhani Pooniyan village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhani Pooniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Pooniyan is Jhadsar Chhota.
What is the pincode of Dhani Pooniyan?
The pincode of Dhani Pooniyan is 331023.
What is the population of Dhani Pooniyan?
Dhani Pooniyan has a total population of 982, including 501 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Dhani Pooniyan?
There are 172 households in Dhani Pooniyan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani Pooniyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani Pooniyan is 62.42%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 47.19%.