Dhoti - Kanwas, Kota
Dhoti is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Sangod and around 40 km from Kota. Doti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoti is 102357. The village covers a total geographical area of 960.14 hectares and falls under the 325207 pincode. Kaithoon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhoti
As per Census 2011, Dhoti village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 830 males and 821 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,005 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 830 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 350 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 599 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 231 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoti
Dhoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar Jhonpariya | North | 1.64 km |
| Moryaheri | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Islamnagar | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kushalipuramajrakhatipura | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kadhaun | East | 2.88 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Girdharpura | North | 3.24 km |
| Charawad | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Haripura Manji | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Brijalya | West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoti
Dhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaithoon to Dhoti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Dhoti 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 Dhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhoti
Where is Dhoti located?
Dhoti village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoti is Doti.
What is the pincode of Dhoti?
The pincode of Dhoti is 325207.
What is the population of Dhoti?
Dhoti has a total population of 1,651, including 830 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Dhoti?
There are 280 households in Dhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoti is 60.87%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 49.45%.