Dholawas - Rahuwas, Dausa
Dholawas is a village situated in the Rahuwas tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Lalsot and around 25 km from Dausa. Dholawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholawas is 078770. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 303505 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dholawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholawas
As per Census 2011, Dholawas village has a total population of 2,660 people, consisting of 1,386 males and 1,274 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,468 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,900 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,660 | 1,386 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 205 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 166 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,900 | 1,002 | 898 |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 915 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 471 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Dholawas
Dholawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Patalwas | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Barh Tusadri | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dungarpur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Patalwas | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Khera Patalwas | West | 1.74 km |
| Rahuwas | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dangri Jagner | West | 1.90 km |
| Shahjahanpura | East | 1.98 km |
| Shyampura @ Habeebpura | South | 2.36 km |
| Byason Ka Nohar | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholawas
Dholawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhandana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Dholawas is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Dholawas is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dholawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dholawas
Where is Dholawas located?
Dholawas village is located in Rahuwas Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholawas?
Dholawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholawas?
The pincode of Dholawas is 303505.
What is the population of Dholawas?
Dholawas has a total population of 2,660, including 1,386 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Dholawas?
There are 494 households in Dholawas.
What is the literacy rate in Dholawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholawas is 55.19%. Male literacy is 66.02% and female literacy is 43.41%.