Dhani Khedara - Gudhagorji, Jhunjhunu
Dhani Khedara is a village situated in the Gudhagorji tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Udaipurwati and around 33 km from Jhunjhunun. Gudhabaoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Khedara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Khedara is 071723. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.94 hectares and falls under the 333032 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhani Khedara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipurwati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhani Khedara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhani Khedara village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 702 males and 676 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 1,378 | 702 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 521 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 181 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Khedara
Dhani Khedara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Khedara
Dhani Khedara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Dhani Khedara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Dhani Khedara is about 33 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 Dhani Khedara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Khedara 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 Khedara
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 Khedara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhani Khedara
Where is Dhani Khedara located?
Dhani Khedara village is located in Gudhagorji Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhani Khedara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Khedara is Gudhabaoni.
What is the pincode of Dhani Khedara?
The pincode of Dhani Khedara is 333032.
What is the population of Dhani Khedara?
Dhani Khedara had a total population of 1,378, including 702 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Dhani Khedara?
Dhani Khedara had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani Khedara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani Khedara was 73.80%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 60.68%.