Dhorala - Chaksu, Jaipur
Dhorala is a village situated in the Chaksu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaksu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Bara Padampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorala is 080925. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.94 hectares and falls under the 303903 pincode. Chaksu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhorala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaksu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhorala
As per Census 2011, Dhorala village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 242 males and 228 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 242 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 153 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 89 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorala
Dhorala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santoshpura | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Peeplyabai Ka Barh | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Swaimadhosinghpura | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Peepala Bai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Vishansinghpura | North | 2.35 km |
| Chatarbhujpura | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dharmpura | South | 2.44 km |
| Barala | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Ralawata | North | 2.61 km |
| Rampura Bas Goner | West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorala
Dhorala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivdaspura Padampura, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaksu to Dhorala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Dhorala is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorala 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhorala
Where is Dhorala located?
Dhorala village is located in Chaksu Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorala is Bara Padampura.
What is the pincode of Dhorala?
The pincode of Dhorala is 303903.
What is the population of Dhorala?
Dhorala has a total population of 470, including 242 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Dhorala?
There are 80 households in Dhorala.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorala is 52.34%. Male literacy is 63.22% and female literacy is 40.79%.