Dobrikalan - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Dobrikalan is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Makrana and around 96 km from Nagaur. Dobri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobrikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobrikalan is 083669. The village covers a total geographical area of 1545.66 hectares and falls under the 341504 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dobrikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobrikalan
As per Census 2011, Dobrikalan village has a total population of 1,883 people, consisting of 935 males and 948 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobrikalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,883 | 935 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 141 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 292 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 518 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 417 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Dobrikalan
Dobrikalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poberimand | East | 2.15 km |
| Dobrikhurd | South | 2.25 km |
| Sarnawara | West | 3.17 km |
| Nundra | North | 3.52 km |
| Dobrisanwaldas | East | 4.22 km |
| Kherileela | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Damboikhurd | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Jaswantpura | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Damboikalan | South | 5.22 km |
| Khardiya | North-West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobrikalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dobrikalan. The nearest railway station is Gachhipura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Dobrikalan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dobrikalan is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobrikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobrikalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dobrikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobrikalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobrikalan
Where is Dobrikalan located?
Dobrikalan village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobrikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobrikalan is Dobri Kalan.
What is the pincode of Dobrikalan?
The pincode of Dobrikalan is 341504.
What is the population of Dobrikalan?
Dobrikalan has a total population of 1,883, including 935 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Dobrikalan?
There are 362 households in Dobrikalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dobrikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobrikalan is 41.53%. Male literacy is 55.40% and female literacy is 27.85%.