Dhulwa - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Dhulwa is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Buhana and around 70 km from Jhunjhunun. Dhoolwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhulwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulwa is 071347. The village covers a total geographical area of 508 hectares and falls under the 333033 pincode. Surajgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhulwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhulwa
As per Census 2011, Dhulwa village has a total population of 1,705 people, consisting of 861 males and 844 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhulwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,705 | 861 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 155 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 598 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 263 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulwa
Dhulwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Manoharpura | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Thothi | North | 2.11 km |
| Gadli | West | 2.56 km |
| Narat | South | 2.69 km |
| Kalwa | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Radhu Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Bhuriwas | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Jharoda | East | 3.58 km |
| Kajala | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhulwa
Public transport in the Dhulwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satnali, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Surajgarh to Dhulwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Dhulwa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhulwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulwa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhulwa
Where is Dhulwa located?
Dhulwa village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhulwa is Dhoolwa.
What is the pincode of Dhulwa?
The pincode of Dhulwa is 333033.
What is the population of Dhulwa?
Dhulwa has a total population of 1,705, including 861 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Dhulwa?
There are 340 households in Dhulwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulwa is 65.10%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 60.66%.