Dori - Dag, Jhalawar

Dori is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Gangdhar and around 115 km from Jhalawar. Dori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dori is 105384. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.76 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Dori 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 Dori

According to the 2011 Census, Dori village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 729 males and 658 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.62%, with male literacy at 59.55% and female literacy at 24.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.

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

Nearby Villages of Dori

Dori 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 Dori

Dori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Dori is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dori 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 Dori

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

Health Facilities in Dori

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

FAQs about Dori