Dhanota - Shahpura, Jaipur

Dhanota is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Dhanota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanota is 079288. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 303103 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Dhanota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanota

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanota village had a total population of 5,827 people, including 3,082 males and 2,745 females, living in 901 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.06%, with male literacy at 87.48% and female literacy at 61.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,766, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhanota

Dhanota 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanota

Dhanota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dhanota is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Dhanota is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanota

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanota village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanota

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanota village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanota