Dhamanda Kalan - Dag, Jhalawar
Dhamanda Kalan is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Gangdhar and around 113 km from Jhalawar. Peeplya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamanda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanda Kalan is 105329. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.17 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Dhamanda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamanda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanda Kalan village had a total population of 427 people, including 232 males and 195 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.41%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 26.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 427 | 232 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 155 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 77 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamanda Kalan
Dhamanda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamanda Khurd | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Chandrapura | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Peeplya Khurd | West | 1.66 km |
| Madhvi | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Sujanpur | East | 2.04 km |
| Patlai | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Bhaisajhar | North | 2.99 km |
| Parthi Garh | South | 3.13 km |
| Umariya | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Peeplya Kalan | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamanda Kalan
Public transport in the Dhamanda Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Dhamanda Kalan is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dhamanda Kalan is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamanda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamanda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamanda Kalan
Where is Dhamanda Kalan located?
Dhamanda Kalan village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamanda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamanda Kalan is Peeplya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhamanda Kalan?
The pincode of Dhamanda Kalan is 326514.
What is the population of Dhamanda Kalan?
Dhamanda Kalan had a total population of 427, including 232 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Dhamanda Kalan?
Dhamanda Kalan had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamanda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamanda Kalan was 56.41%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 26.38%.