Purohito Ki Dhani - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Purohito Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Makrana and around 120 km from Nagaur. Jusariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purohito Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purohito Ki Dhani is 083698. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.04 hectares and falls under the 341508 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Purohito Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purohito Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Purohito Ki Dhani village had a total population of 685 people, including 353 males and 332 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 685 | 353 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 274 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 79 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Purohito Ki Dhani
Purohito Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jusariya | West | 2.98 km |
| Barwali | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Jusari | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Budsoo | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Bansada | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Dodwari | West | 5.42 km |
| Barwala | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Jakhali | West | 6.80 km |
| Torda | East | 6.87 km |
| Budhdeopura | South-East | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purohito Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Purohito Ki Dhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makrana Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Purohito Ki Dhani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Purohito Ki Dhani is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purohito Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purohito Ki Dhani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purohito Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purohito Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purohito Ki Dhani
Where is Purohito Ki Dhani located?
Purohito Ki Dhani village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purohito Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Purohito Ki Dhani is Jusariya.
What is the pincode of Purohito Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Purohito Ki Dhani is 341508.
What is the population of Purohito Ki Dhani?
Purohito Ki Dhani had a total population of 685, including 353 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Purohito Ki Dhani?
Purohito Ki Dhani had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purohito Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purohito Ki Dhani was 71.55%. Male literacy was 88.67% and female literacy was 53.85%.