Dhani Sihodiyan - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Dhani Sihodiyan is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Buhana and around 72 km from Jhunjhunun. Doomoli Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Sihodiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Sihodiyan is 071462. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 333516 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhani Sihodiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhani Sihodiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhani Sihodiyan village had a total population of 870 people, including 446 males and 424 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.71%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 67.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
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 | 870 | 446 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 78 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 345 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 101 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Sihodiyan
Dhani Sihodiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatipura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Doomoli Kalan | North | 1.30 km |
| Rojra | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Ishakpura | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kakrai | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Rawan | East | 2.96 km |
| Doomoli Khurd | North | 2.96 km |
| Mandri | South | 3.04 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 3.39 km |
| Jhujharpur | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Sihodiyan
Dhani Sihodiyan 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 Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Dhani Sihodiyan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Dhani Sihodiyan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhani Sihodiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Sihodiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhani Sihodiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani Sihodiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhani Sihodiyan
Where is Dhani Sihodiyan located?
Dhani Sihodiyan village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhani Sihodiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Sihodiyan is Doomoli Kalan.
What is the pincode of Dhani Sihodiyan?
The pincode of Dhani Sihodiyan is 333516.
What is the population of Dhani Sihodiyan?
Dhani Sihodiyan had a total population of 870, including 446 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Dhani Sihodiyan?
Dhani Sihodiyan had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani Sihodiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani Sihodiyan was 80.71%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 67.66%.