Dhansiya - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Dhansiya is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Dhansia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansiya is 068774. The village covers a total geographical area of 7598.24 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhansiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhansiya
As per Census 2011, Dhansiya village has a total population of 4,562 people, consisting of 2,354 males and 2,208 females. The village has 810 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 844 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,322 literate and 2,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,562 | 2,354 | 2,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 844 | 445 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,208 | 1,140 | 1,068 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,322 | 1,479 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,240 | 875 | 1,365 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansiya
Dhansiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Bhambhuwan | East | 4.28 km |
| Kolasar | North | 6.03 km |
| Dhani Raikan | West | 6.96 km |
| Sirangsar | North-West | 6.99 km |
| Raipura | South | 7.42 km |
| Minakdesar | North-East | 7.83 km |
| Bhaoowala | South-East | 8.07 km |
| Bhawal Desar | East | 8.60 km |
| Surjansar | North | 9.51 km |
| Pandusar | East | 9.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhansiya
Dhansiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nohar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nohar to Dhansiya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Dhansiya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhansiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhansiya
Where is Dhansiya located?
Dhansiya village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansiya is Dhansia.
What is the pincode of Dhansiya?
The pincode of Dhansiya is 335523.
What is the population of Dhansiya?
Dhansiya has a total population of 4,562, including 2,354 males and 2,208 females.
How many households are there in Dhansiya?
There are 810 households in Dhansiya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansiya is 50.90%. Male literacy is 62.83% and female literacy is 38.18%.