Dhola Khera - Gudhagorji, Jhunjhunu
Dhola Khera is a village situated in the Gudhagorji tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Udaipurwati and around 43 km from Jhunjhunun. Raghunathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhola Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhola Khera is 071717. The village covers a total geographical area of 1396 hectares and falls under the 333307 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dhola Khera 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 Dhola Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Dhola Khera village had a total population of 3,575 people, including 1,733 males and 1,842 females, living in 583 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 62.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 754, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 3,575 | 1,733 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 370 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,239 | 994 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 494 | 848 |
Nearby Villages of Dhola Khera
Dhola Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Nangal | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Indrapura | South | 3.25 km |
| Dhamora | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Charan Ki Dhani | West | 4.34 km |
| Dhewa Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Dhanawata | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Nangal | South | 5.67 km |
| Bharwari | West | 6.02 km |
| Girdharpura Shahpura | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Udaipurwati | South | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhola Khera
Public transport in the Dhola Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhunjhunun to Dhola Khera is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhola Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhola Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhola Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhola Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhola Khera
Where is Dhola Khera located?
Dhola Khera village is located in Gudhagorji Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhola Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhola Khera is Raghunathpura.
What is the pincode of Dhola Khera?
The pincode of Dhola Khera is 333307.
What is the population of Dhola Khera?
Dhola Khera had a total population of 3,575, including 1,733 males and 1,842 females.
How many households are there in Dhola Khera?
Dhola Khera had 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhola Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhola Khera was 73.43%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 62.71%.