Dhand Ka Pura - Nadoti, Karauli
Dhand Ka Pura is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Medhe Ka Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhand Ka Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhand Ka Pura is 076382. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.63 hectares and falls under the 322216 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhand Ka Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhand Ka Pura
As per Census 2011, Dhand Ka Pura village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 760 males and 640 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhand Ka Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 760 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 137 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 739 | 512 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 248 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Dhand Ka Pura
Dhand Ka Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehta Ka Pura | West | 1.18 km |
| Jindon Ka Pura | North | 1.40 km |
| Maidhe Ka Pura | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Tesgaon | East | 1.94 km |
| Dhamadi Ka Pura | West | 2.07 km |
| Kaimri | South | 2.23 km |
| Barh Kemri | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kakala | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Barh Baragaon | South | 3.11 km |
| Bara Wajidpur | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhand Ka Pura
Public transport in the Dhand Ka Pura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pilioda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Dhand Ka Pura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Dhand Ka Pura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhand Ka Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhand Ka Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhand Ka Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhand Ka Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhand Ka Pura
Where is Dhand Ka Pura located?
Dhand Ka Pura village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhand Ka Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhand Ka Pura is Medhe Ka Pura.
What is the pincode of Dhand Ka Pura?
The pincode of Dhand Ka Pura is 322216.
What is the population of Dhand Ka Pura?
Dhand Ka Pura has a total population of 1,400, including 760 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Dhand Ka Pura?
There are 268 households in Dhand Ka Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhand Ka Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhand Ka Pura is 52.79%. Male literacy is 67.37% and female literacy is 35.47%.