Dhahara - Hindaun, Karauli

Dhahara is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Dhahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhahara is 076465. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.52 hectares and falls under the 322230 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Dhahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhahara

According to the 2011 Census, Dhahara village had a total population of 1,464 people, including 803 males and 661 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 48.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhahara

Dhahara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhahara

Dhahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikroda Mina, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Dhahara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Dhahara is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhahara

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

Health Facilities in Dhahara

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

FAQs about Dhahara