Luhariya Dhani - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Luhariya Dhani is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Salotya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhariya Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhariya Dhani is 104000. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Luhariya Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luhariya Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Luhariya Dhani village had a total population of 434 people, including 225 males and 209 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.23%, with male literacy at 68.39% and female literacy at 19.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 434 | 225 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 132 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 93 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Luhariya Dhani
Luhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahipur | South | 2.40 km |
| Salawad Kalan | North | 2.68 km |
| Khokhandi | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Suket (ct) | West | 2.98 km |
| Khokhanda | East | 3.20 km |
| Budhkhan | West | 3.21 km |
| Salawad Khurd | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Biloniya | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Barodiya Antari | North | 3.39 km |
| Ummedpura | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhariya Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Luhariya Dhani. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Luhariya Dhani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhariya Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhariya Dhani 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 Luhariya Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhariya Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luhariya Dhani
Where is Luhariya Dhani located?
Luhariya Dhani village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhariya Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhariya Dhani is Salotya.
What is the pincode of Luhariya Dhani?
The pincode of Luhariya Dhani is 326001.
What is the population of Luhariya Dhani?
Luhariya Dhani had a total population of 434, including 225 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Luhariya Dhani?
Luhariya Dhani had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhariya Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhariya Dhani was 45.23%. Male literacy was 68.39% and female literacy was 19.54%.