Dudhlai - Dag, Jhalawar
Dudhlai is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Gangdhar and around 112 km from Jhalawar. Mandirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhlai is 105320. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.32 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Dudhlai 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 Dudhlai
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhlai village had a total population of 595 people, including 319 males and 276 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.96%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 17.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 595 | 319 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 199 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 120 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhlai
Dudhlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meroo Kheri | North | 1.50 km |
| Bharka | South | 1.68 km |
| Mandirpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Patlai | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Jamuniya | West | 2.80 km |
| Deogarh | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Udaipur | South | 3.34 km |
| Nipaniya | North | 3.68 km |
| Parthi Garh | East | 3.72 km |
| Tisai | South-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhlai
Dudhlai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Dudhlai is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhlai
Where is Dudhlai located?
Dudhlai village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhlai is Mandirpur.
What is the pincode of Dudhlai?
The pincode of Dudhlai is 326514.
What is the population of Dudhlai?
Dudhlai had a total population of 595, including 319 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Dudhlai?
Dudhlai had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhlai was 45.96%. Male literacy was 69.58% and female literacy was 17.09%.