Dhokal Nagar - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Dhokal Nagar is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Mandawar and around 40 km from Alwar. Sodawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhokal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhokal Nagar is 072035. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 301427 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhokal Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhokal Nagar
As per Census 2011, Dhokal Nagar village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 367 males and 308 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhokal Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 367 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 279 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 88 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Dhokal Nagar
Dhokal Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Padmara Khurd | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kokawas | South | 1.67 km |
| Sodawas | South | 2.08 km |
| Majri Khola | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kalooka | East | 2.44 km |
| Hatoondi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Padmara Kalan | North | 2.92 km |
| Bapdoli | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Karoda | South-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhokal Nagar
Dhokal Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Dhokal Nagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Dhokal Nagar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhokal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhokal Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhokal Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhokal Nagar 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 Dhokal Nagar
Where is Dhokal Nagar located?
Dhokal Nagar village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhokal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhokal Nagar is Sodawas.
What is the pincode of Dhokal Nagar?
The pincode of Dhokal Nagar is 301427.
What is the population of Dhokal Nagar?
Dhokal Nagar has a total population of 675, including 367 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Dhokal Nagar?
There are 130 households in Dhokal Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokal Nagar is 64.89%. Male literacy is 76.02% and female literacy is 51.62%.