Dorasar - Jhunjhunu
Dorasar is a village situated in the Jhunjhunu tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Jhunjhunun and around 13 km from Jhunjhunun. Dorasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorasar is 071089. The village covers a total geographical area of 885.5 hectares and falls under the 333021 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dorasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dorasar
According to the 2011 Census, Dorasar village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,097 males and 1,133 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.
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 | 2,230 | 1,097 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 168 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 196 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 810 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 287 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Dorasar
Dorasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhron Ka Bas | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Narsinghpura | West | 2.55 km |
| Shyampura @ Charanwas | South | 2.59 km |
| Baragaon | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Malsar | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kulod Kalan | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Khatehpura | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Indali | North | 4.19 km |
| Bhadunda Kalan | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Hansalsar | East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorasar
Dorasar 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 Jhunjhunun, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhunjhunun to Dorasar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorasar 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 Dorasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorasar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dorasar
Where is Dorasar located?
Dorasar village is located in Jhunjhunu Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorasar?
Dorasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dorasar?
The pincode of Dorasar is 333021.
What is the population of Dorasar?
Dorasar had a total population of 2,230, including 1,097 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Dorasar?
Dorasar had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorasar was 73.58%. Male literacy was 87.19% and female literacy was 60.87%.