Dadhwara - Merta, Nagaur

Dadhwara is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Dadhwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhwara is 083092. The village covers a total geographical area of 1403.21 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Dadhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dadhwara

According to the 2011 Census, Dadhwara village had a total population of 1,699 people, including 847 males and 852 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.77%, with male literacy at 60.06% and female literacy at 37.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dadhwara

Dadhwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dadhwara

Dadhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogi Magra, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Dadhwara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dadhwara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dadhwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dadhwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhwara village are given below:

FAQs about Dadhwara