Dhamana - Mauzamabad, Jaipur
Dhamana is a village situated in the Mauzamabad tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauzamabad) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Dhamana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamana is 079843. The village covers a total geographical area of 1362.21 hectares and falls under the 303009 pincode. Bagru is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dhamana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamana
As per Census 2011, Dhamana village has a total population of 1,875 people, consisting of 956 males and 919 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 1,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,875 | 956 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 562 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 394 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamana
Dhamana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Meerapura | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dedu | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Rampura Bhoortiya | North | 3.04 km |
| Sawai Madhosinghpura | South | 3.59 km |
| Biharipura | East | 4.16 km |
| Meerapura | West | 4.43 km |
| Chainpura @ Bharatpura | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Sanwali | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Lordi | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Dogri | South-West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamana
Dhamana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naraina, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagru to Dhamana is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Dhamana is about 60 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 Dhamana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamana 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 Dhamana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamana
Where is Dhamana located?
Dhamana village is located in Mauzamabad Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamana?
Dhamana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamana?
The pincode of Dhamana is 303009.
What is the population of Dhamana?
Dhamana has a total population of 1,875, including 956 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Dhamana?
There are 306 households in Dhamana.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamana is 44.80%. Male literacy is 58.79% and female literacy is 30.25%.