Dhekla - Jamwaramgarh, Jaipur
Dhekla is a village situated in the Jamwaramgarh tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Jamwa Ramgarh and around 46 km from Jaipur. Dantala Meena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhekla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhekla is 080474. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 303120 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Dhekla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamwa ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhekla
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekla village had a total population of 562 people, including 299 males and 263 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 78.99% and female literacy at 39.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 562 | 299 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 188 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 111 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Dhekla
Dhekla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantala Gujran | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Dheerawas | North | 2.20 km |
| Bahlor | East | 2.23 km |
| Dantala Meena | South | 2.95 km |
| Dhaula | North | 3.37 km |
| Arjunpura | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Lunetha | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Maliwas | South | 3.75 km |
| Jaisinghpura Was Bahlor | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Chilpali | North-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhekla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhekla. The nearest railway station is Bhaton Ki Gali, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Dhekla is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhekla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhekla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhekla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhekla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhekla
Where is Dhekla located?
Dhekla village is located in Jamwaramgarh Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhekla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekla is Dantala Meena.
What is the pincode of Dhekla?
The pincode of Dhekla is 303120.
What is the population of Dhekla?
Dhekla had a total population of 562, including 299 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Dhekla?
Dhekla had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhekla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekla was 60.00%. Male literacy was 78.99% and female literacy was 39.17%.