Dhaulasar - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer

Dhaulasar is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Pokaran and around 115 km from Jaisalmer. Dholasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaulasar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaulasar is 086423. The village covers a total geographical area of 3139.32 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

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

Population of Dhaulasar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaulasar village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 692 males and 608 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.33%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 30.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhaulasar

Dhaulasar 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 Dhaulasar

Dhaulasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Dhaulasar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Dhaulasar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaulasar

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

Health Facilities in Dhaulasar

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

FAQs about Dhaulasar