Dheerwas Chhota - Taranagar, Churu
Dheerwas Chhota is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Dheerwas Chota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheerwas Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheerwas Chhota is 069948. The village covers a total geographical area of 1669 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dheerwas Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dheerwas Chhota
As per Census 2011, Dheerwas Chhota village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 805 males and 724 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheerwas Chhota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 805 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 126 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 258 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 526 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 279 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Dheerwas Chhota
Dheerwas Chhota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangheri | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Loodniya Chhota | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Rampura | North | 3.16 km |
| Dabri | South | 3.40 km |
| Loodniya | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Ghotra Patta | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Kalwas | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Dabri Chhoti | South | 5.14 km |
| Ghotra Khalsa | North | 5.20 km |
| Ghotra Munderana | West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheerwas Chhota
Dheerwas Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taranagar to Dheerwas Chhota is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Dheerwas Chhota is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheerwas Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheerwas Chhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dheerwas Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheerwas Chhota 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 Dheerwas Chhota
Where is Dheerwas Chhota located?
Dheerwas Chhota village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheerwas Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheerwas Chhota is Dheerwas Chota.
What is the pincode of Dheerwas Chhota?
The pincode of Dheerwas Chhota is 331304.
What is the population of Dheerwas Chhota?
Dheerwas Chhota has a total population of 1,529, including 805 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Dheerwas Chhota?
There are 286 households in Dheerwas Chhota.
What is the literacy rate in Dheerwas Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheerwas Chhota is 55.66%. Male literacy is 65.34% and female literacy is 44.89%.