Dhoondhaliya - Aklera, Jhalawar

Dhoondhaliya is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Lahas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoondhaliya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoondhaliya is 104447. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.47 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhoondhaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhoondhaliya

According to the 2011 Census, Dhoondhaliya village had a total population of 471 people, including 252 males and 219 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 36.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhoondhaliya

Dhoondhaliya 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 Dhoondhaliya

Dhoondhaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Dhoondhaliya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dhoondhaliya is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhoondhaliya

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

Health Facilities in Dhoondhaliya

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

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