Dirawali - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Dirawali is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rajakhera and around 41 km from Dhaulpur. Singhawali Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dirawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dirawali is 076083. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dirawali 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 Dirawali
According to the 2011 Census, Dirawali village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 670 males and 542 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.81%, with male literacy at 79.04% and female literacy at 42.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,212 | 670 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 131 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 426 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 244 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Dirawali
Dirawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deodas Ka Pura | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Didwar | East | 1.66 km |
| Singhawali Kalan | West | 2.00 km |
| Rohai Khas | North | 3.20 km |
| Kasiyapura | East | 3.35 km |
| Dhanaula Kalan | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bilheta | East | 3.48 km |
| Singhawali Khurd | West | 3.56 km |
| Srinagar | West | 3.57 km |
| Nadora | South-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dirawali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dirawali. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Dirawali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Dirawali is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dirawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dirawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dirawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dirawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dirawali
Where is Dirawali located?
Dirawali village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dirawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dirawali is Singhawali Kalan.
What is the pincode of Dirawali?
The pincode of Dirawali is 328025.
What is the population of Dirawali?
Dirawali had a total population of 1,212, including 670 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Dirawali?
Dirawali had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dirawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dirawali was 62.81%. Male literacy was 79.04% and female literacy was 42.79%.