Dheengi - Taranagar, Churu
Dheengi is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Dheegi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheengi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheengi is 070062. The village covers a total geographical area of 1095.35 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dheengi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dheengi
As per Census 2011, Dheengi village has a total population of 1,527 people, consisting of 787 males and 740 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheengi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,527 | 787 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 110 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 575 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 212 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Dheengi
Dheengi 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 Raju | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Dhanapatta Rajpura | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Narsinagar | West | 2.78 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 3.03 km |
| Dhani Motisingh | South | 3.48 km |
| Jhadsar Bara | North | 4.30 km |
| Kalori | East | 5.11 km |
| Hadiyal | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Rau Teeba | South | 5.28 km |
| Morthal | North-West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheengi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dheengi. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Dheengi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Dheengi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheengi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheengi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dheengi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheengi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dheengi
Where is Dheengi located?
Dheengi village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheengi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheengi is Dheegi.
What is the pincode of Dheengi?
The pincode of Dheengi is 331023.
What is the population of Dheengi?
Dheengi has a total population of 1,527, including 787 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Dheengi?
There are 287 households in Dheengi.
What is the literacy rate in Dheengi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheengi is 62.28%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 50.81%.