Bhakhri Dhani - Osian, Jodhpur
Bhakhri Dhani is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Bhakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakhri Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakhri Dhani is 084489. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.03 hectares and falls under the 342302 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhakhri Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakhri Dhani
As per Census 2011, Bhakhri Dhani village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 270 males and 273 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakhri Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 152 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 166 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 104 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakhri Dhani
Bhakhri Dhani 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 Bhakhri Dhani
Bhakhri Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhakhri Dhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Phalodi to Bhakhri Dhani is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Bhakhri Dhani is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakhri Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakhri Dhani 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 Bhakhri Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakhri Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakhri Dhani
Where is Bhakhri Dhani located?
Bhakhri Dhani village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakhri Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakhri Dhani is Bhakhari.
What is the pincode of Bhakhri Dhani?
The pincode of Bhakhri Dhani is 342302.
What is the population of Bhakhri Dhani?
Bhakhri Dhani has a total population of 543, including 270 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Bhakhri Dhani?
There are 84 households in Bhakhri Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakhri Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakhri Dhani is 50.28%. Male literacy is 61.48% and female literacy is 39.19%.