Dhani Mala - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Dhani Mala is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Vageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Mala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Mala is 098099. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.23 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhani Mala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhani Mala
As per Census 2011, Dhani Mala village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 85 males and 88 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhani Mala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 56 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 29 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Mala
Dhani Mala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parda Moru | South | 1.12 km |
| Falatorniya | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Johniya Mafi | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Johniya Ratanpura | East | 1.64 km |
| Vageri | South | 2.11 km |
| Sookhapadar | North | 2.31 km |
| Semaliya Pandya | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Khatwara | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Faladauli | South | 2.66 km |
| Agarpura | East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Mala
Public transport in the Dhani Mala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 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 Sagwara to Dhani Mala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Dhani Mala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhani Mala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Mala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhani Mala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani Mala 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 Dhani Mala
Where is Dhani Mala located?
Dhani Mala village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhani Mala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Mala is Vageri.
What is the pincode of Dhani Mala?
The pincode of Dhani Mala is 314022.
What is the population of Dhani Mala?
Dhani Mala has a total population of 173, including 85 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Dhani Mala?
There are 42 households in Dhani Mala.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani Mala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani Mala is 49.71%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 34.09%.