Dhokas Village - Kumher, Deeg
Dhokas is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Kumher and around 18 km from Bharatpur. Koomha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhokas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhokas is 074561. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 321202 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhokas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhokas
As per Census 2011, Dhokas village has a total population of 113 people, consisting of 62 males and 51 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhokas are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dhokas
Dhokas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senthari | North | 1.01 km |
| Maharath | East | 1.27 km |
| Kumher I | South | 1.34 km |
| Gadhaira | East | 1.73 km |
| Koomha | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bilawati | West | 2.73 km |
| Gangar Soli | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Lakhan | East | 3.33 km |
| Nagla Maithna | South | 3.38 km |
| Sarsai | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhokas
Dhokas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Helak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumher to Dhokas is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Dhokas is about 18 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 Dhokas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhokas 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhokas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhokas 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhokas
Where is Dhokas located?
Dhokas village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhokas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhokas is Koomha.
What is the pincode of Dhokas?
The pincode of Dhokas is 321202.
What is the population of Dhokas?
Dhokas has a total population of 113, including 62 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Dhokas?
There are 14 households in Dhokas.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokas is 62.83%. Male literacy is 70.97% and female literacy is 52.94%.