Dhandaka - Nagar, Deeg

Dhandaka is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Nagar and around 61 km from Bharatpur. Paindaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandaka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandaka is 074135. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.09 hectares and falls under the 321205 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Dhandaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhandaka

As per Census 2011, Dhandaka village has a total population of 562 people, consisting of 309 males and 253 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhandaka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population562309253
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1166254
Scheduled Castes (SC)270145125
Literate Population25018466
Illiterate Population312125187

Nearby Villages of Dhandaka

Dhandaka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SomsiSouth-West0.85 km
PharaskaSouth-East0.96 km
Chirawal GoojarNorth-West1.00 km
NeemkiSouth-East1.47 km
JagarkaNorth1.51 km
Fatehpur KalanSouth1.69 km
PeerakaNorth-West2.20 km
VeerthalaSouth-West2.23 km
Nagla ShyamNorth-East2.38 km
NagarEast2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhandaka

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhandaka. The nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Dhandaka is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Dhandaka is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhandaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandaka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhandaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandaka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhandaka

Where is Dhandaka located?

Dhandaka village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhandaka?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhandaka is Paindaka.

What is the pincode of Dhandaka?

The pincode of Dhandaka is 321205.

What is the population of Dhandaka?

Dhandaka has a total population of 562, including 309 males and 253 females.

How many households are there in Dhandaka?

There are 95 households in Dhandaka.

What is the literacy rate in Dhandaka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandaka is 44.48%. Male literacy is 59.55% and female literacy is 26.09%.