Dwarkpura - Kotkhawda, Jaipur
Dwarkpura is a village situated in the Kotkhawda tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Chaksu and around 61 km from Jaipur. Theekriya Meenan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dwarkpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarkpura is 081183. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.65 hectares and falls under the 303908 pincode. Chaksu is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dwarkpura 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 Dwarkpura
As per Census 2011, Dwarkpura village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 219 males and 197 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dwarkpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 219 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 112 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 107 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dwarkpura
Dwarkpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Raghunathpura | North | 1.11 km |
| Khejri Khurd | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Barh Parmanandpura | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Parmanandpura | East | 1.82 km |
| Barh Chauhan | West | 1.88 km |
| Goojar Hera | East | 2.06 km |
| Parmanandpura @ Mandaliya | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Trilokinathpura | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Barh Jagsara | South | 2.25 km |
| Chak Barh Babanpura | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dwarkpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dwarkpura. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaksu to Dwarkpura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Dwarkpura is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dwarkpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarkpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dwarkpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarkpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dwarkpura
Where is Dwarkpura located?
Dwarkpura village is located in Kotkhawda Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dwarkpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dwarkpura is Theekriya Meenan.
What is the pincode of Dwarkpura?
The pincode of Dwarkpura is 303908.
What is the population of Dwarkpura?
Dwarkpura has a total population of 416, including 219 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Dwarkpura?
There are 63 households in Dwarkpura.
What is the literacy rate in Dwarkpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarkpura is 37.98%. Male literacy is 51.14% and female literacy is 23.35%.