Dhana Vishnoi - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Dhana Vishnoi is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Luni and around 34 km from Jodhpur. Jhanwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhana Vishnoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhana Vishnoi is 085563. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dhana Vishnoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhana Vishnoi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhana Vishnoi village had a total population of 293 people, including 147 males and 146 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.47%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 40.91%.
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 | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 102 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 45 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dhana Vishnoi
Dhana Vishnoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerli | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Delumba | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Surta Nagar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Badla Nagar | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Khudala | South | 3.24 km |
| Doli | East | 3.89 km |
| Jhanwar | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Loonawas Khara | West | 4.84 km |
| Radnagar | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Ajeet Nagar | North-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhana Vishnoi
Dhana Vishnoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Dhana Vishnoi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhana Vishnoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhana Vishnoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhana Vishnoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhana Vishnoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhana Vishnoi
Where is Dhana Vishnoi located?
Dhana Vishnoi village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhana Vishnoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhana Vishnoi is Jhanwar.
What is the pincode of Dhana Vishnoi?
The pincode of Dhana Vishnoi is 342014.
What is the population of Dhana Vishnoi?
Dhana Vishnoi had a total population of 293, including 147 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Dhana Vishnoi?
Dhana Vishnoi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhana Vishnoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhana Vishnoi was 64.47%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 40.91%.