Dhatooriya Kalan - Pirawa, Jhalawar
Dhatooriya Kalan is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Govindpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhatooriya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatooriya Kalan is 105141. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.42 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhatooriya 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 Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhatooriya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhatooriya Kalan village had a total population of 965 people, including 512 males and 453 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.07%, with male literacy at 53.63% and female literacy at 31.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 965 | 512 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 85 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 197 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 229 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 283 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatooriya Kalan
Dhatooriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anya Kheri | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Pura | East | 1.86 km |
| Gelana | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Suwa Sara | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Dhatooriya Khurd | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Govindpura | South | 2.99 km |
| Rajgarh | North | 3.17 km |
| Silehgarh | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Gelani | East | 3.68 km |
| Kochariya Kheri | West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhatooriya Kalan
Public transport in the Dhatooriya Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pirawa to Dhatooriya Kalan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dhatooriya Kalan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhatooriya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatooriya Kalan 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 Dhatooriya 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 Dhatooriya Kalan 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 Dhatooriya Kalan
Where is Dhatooriya Kalan located?
Dhatooriya Kalan village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhatooriya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhatooriya Kalan is Govindpura.
What is the pincode of Dhatooriya Kalan?
The pincode of Dhatooriya Kalan is 326034.
What is the population of Dhatooriya Kalan?
Dhatooriya Kalan had a total population of 965, including 512 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Dhatooriya Kalan?
Dhatooriya Kalan had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatooriya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatooriya Kalan was 43.07%. Male literacy was 53.63% and female literacy was 31.65%.