Gadarwara Doondi - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Gadarwara Doondi is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gadarwara Doondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadarwara Doondi is 103835. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.11 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gadarwara Doondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadarwara Doondi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadarwara Doondi village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 540 males and 518 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.64%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 58.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 1,058 | 540 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 77 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 159 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 410 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 130 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Gadarwara Doondi
Gadarwara Doondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theekariya | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Bhat Kheri | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Roopa Hera | North | 1.90 km |
| Hatai Khera | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Doondi | South | 2.20 km |
| Potoo Kheri | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Gurjeni | West | 3.06 km |
| Kalarewa | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Chand Kheri | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Lodha | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadarwara Doondi
Gadarwara Doondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Gadarwara Doondi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gadarwara Doondi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadarwara Doondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadarwara Doondi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadarwara Doondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadarwara Doondi 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 Gadarwara Doondi
Where is Gadarwara Doondi located?
Gadarwara Doondi village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadarwara Doondi?
Gadarwara Doondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadarwara Doondi?
The pincode of Gadarwara Doondi is 326038.
What is the population of Gadarwara Doondi?
Gadarwara Doondi had a total population of 1,058, including 540 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Gadarwara Doondi?
Gadarwara Doondi had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadarwara Doondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadarwara Doondi was 73.64%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 58.61%.