Kot Ki Dhani - Raniwara, Jalore
Kot Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 108 km from Jalor. Raniwara Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Ki Dhani is 089820. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 343040 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kot Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kot Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Ki Dhani village had a total population of 782 people, including 410 males and 372 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.98%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 41.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 782 | 410 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 92 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 228 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 182 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Ki Dhani
Kot Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devpura | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Doodhwat | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Raniwara Khurd | East | 3.37 km |
| Jalera Kalan | West | 3.74 km |
| Mera | North | 3.79 km |
| Golwara | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Jalera Khurd | West | 4.86 km |
| Sewadiya | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Adarwara | South | 6.16 km |
| Parawi | North | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kot Ki Dhani
The nearest railway station is Raniwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Kot Ki Dhani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Kot Ki Dhani is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kot Ki Dhani
Where is Kot Ki Dhani located?
Kot Ki Dhani village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kot Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Ki Dhani is Raniwara Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kot Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Kot Ki Dhani is 343040.
What is the population of Kot Ki Dhani?
Kot Ki Dhani had a total population of 782, including 410 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kot Ki Dhani?
Kot Ki Dhani had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Ki Dhani was 56.98%. Male literacy was 71.70% and female literacy was 41.99%.