Dhol Khera - Mandawar, Dausa
Dhol Khera is a village situated in the Mandawar tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Mahwa and around 77 km from Dausa. Dholkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhol Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhol Khera is 078159. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.31 hectares and falls under the 321613 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Dhol Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhol Khera
As per Census 2011, Dhol Khera village has a total population of 1,971 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 953 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhol Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 1,018 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 292 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 719 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 299 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Dhol Khera
Dhol Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manyapura | North | 1.17 km |
| Beerasna | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Paloda | East | 1.66 km |
| Badanpura | North | 1.92 km |
| Berkhera | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Veergaon | West | 2.11 km |
| Doolhapura | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 2.39 km |
| Norangpura | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Parla | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhol Khera
Public transport in the Dhol Khera is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dausa to Dhol Khera is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhol Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhol Khera 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhol Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhol Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhol Khera
Where is Dhol Khera located?
Dhol Khera village is located in Mandawar Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhol Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhol Khera is Dholkhera.
What is the pincode of Dhol Khera?
The pincode of Dhol Khera is 321613.
What is the population of Dhol Khera?
Dhol Khera has a total population of 1,971, including 1,018 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Dhol Khera?
There are 357 households in Dhol Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Dhol Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhol Khera is 59.16%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 46.90%.