Dhakkarwal - Pilani, Jhunjhunu

Dhakkarwal is a village situated in the Pilani tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Chirawa and around 41 km from Jhunjhunun. Devroad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakkarwal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakkarwal is 071210. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 333030 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dhakkarwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhakkarwal

As per Census 2011, Dhakkarwal village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 243 males and 235 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakkarwal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population478243235
Child Population (0–6 yrs)572928
Scheduled Castes (SC)833449
Literate Population356201155
Illiterate Population1224280

Nearby Villages of Dhakkarwal

Dhakkarwal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RamnathpuraSouth-East1.57 km
JeeniEast2.09 km
HaripuraNorth-East2.15 km
BhobiyaSouth2.17 km
DeorodSouth-West2.80 km
Dheendhwa AgunaNorth2.87 km
Dhani ShyoraniWest2.99 km
GhadawaSouth3.64 km
Dheendhwa BichlaNorth-West3.73 km
GharduSouth-East3.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhakkarwal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhakkarwal. The nearest railway station is Surajgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Dhakkarwal is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Dhakkarwal is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhakkarwal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakkarwal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhakkarwal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakkarwal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhakkarwal

Where is Dhakkarwal located?

Dhakkarwal village is located in Pilani Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhakkarwal?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhakkarwal is Devroad.

What is the pincode of Dhakkarwal?

The pincode of Dhakkarwal is 333030.

What is the population of Dhakkarwal?

Dhakkarwal has a total population of 478, including 243 males and 235 females.

How many households are there in Dhakkarwal?

There are 92 households in Dhakkarwal.

What is the literacy rate in Dhakkarwal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakkarwal is 74.48%. Male literacy is 82.72% and female literacy is 65.96%.