Dhandhuret - Sapotra, Karauli
Dhandhuret is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Bahadarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandhuret village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandhuret is 077055. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.47 hectares and falls under the 322249 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhandhuret village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhandhuret
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhuret village had a total population of 686 people, including 388 males and 298 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.55%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 44.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 638.
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 | 686 | 388 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 61 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 359 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 265 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 123 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhuret
Dhandhuret 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 Dhandhuret
Dhandhuret is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Dhandhuret is about 30 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 Dhandhuret
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandhuret village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhandhuret
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandhuret village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhandhuret
Where is Dhandhuret located?
Dhandhuret village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhandhuret?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandhuret is Bahadarpur.
What is the pincode of Dhandhuret?
The pincode of Dhandhuret is 322249.
What is the population of Dhandhuret?
Dhandhuret had a total population of 686, including 388 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Dhandhuret?
Dhandhuret had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandhuret?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhuret was 64.55%. Male literacy was 81.04% and female literacy was 44.65%.