Dahra - Ladpura, Kota
Dahra is a village situated in the Ladpura tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladpura and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Godliya Heri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahra is 102033. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.83 hectares and falls under the 325203 pincode. Kaithoon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahra
As per Census 2011, Dahra village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 383 males and 375 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 273 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 110 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Dahra
Dahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kethori | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Char | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Morpa | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Parliya | North | 2.82 km |
| Godalyaheri | South | 3.00 km |
| Nohati | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Charheri | East | 3.27 km |
| Tather | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Polai Kalan | East | 4.11 km |
| Aranya | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahra
Dahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Digod, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaithoon to Dahra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Dahra is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahra
Where is Dahra located?
Dahra village is located in Ladpura Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahra is Godliya Heri.
What is the pincode of Dahra?
The pincode of Dahra is 325203.
What is the population of Dahra?
Dahra has a total population of 758, including 383 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Dahra?
There are 147 households in Dahra.
What is the literacy rate in Dahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahra is 63.85%. Male literacy is 71.28% and female literacy is 56.27%.