Dhod Ka Pura - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Dhod Ka Pura is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajakhera and around 27 km from Dhaulpur. Hathwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhod Ka Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhod Ka Pura is 076111. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhod Ka Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhod Ka Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhod Ka Pura village had a total population of 1,560 people, including 864 males and 696 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 82.75% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,560 | 864 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 180 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 149 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 566 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 298 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Dhod Ka Pura
Dhod Ka Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aam Ka Pura | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Hathwari | West | 2.07 km |
| Anandapura | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Ganhaidi | North | 2.32 km |
| Nadauli | East | 2.57 km |
| Samaliyapura | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Machhariya | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Savitanagar | South | 3.46 km |
| Madho Ka Pura | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Chaudhari Ka Pura | South-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhod Ka Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhod Ka Pura. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Dhod Ka Pura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Dhod Ka Pura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhod Ka Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhod Ka Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhod Ka Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhod Ka Pura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhod Ka Pura
Where is Dhod Ka Pura located?
Dhod Ka Pura village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhod Ka Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhod Ka Pura is Hathwari.
What is the pincode of Dhod Ka Pura?
The pincode of Dhod Ka Pura is 328025.
What is the population of Dhod Ka Pura?
Dhod Ka Pura had a total population of 1,560, including 864 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Dhod Ka Pura?
Dhod Ka Pura had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhod Ka Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhod Ka Pura was 71.97%. Male literacy was 82.75% and female literacy was 58.82%.