Dhamaniya - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Dhamaniya is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Merta and around 91 km from Nagaur. Bagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaniya is 083263. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.59 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhamaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaniya village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 532 males and 523 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.97%, with male literacy at 75.90% and female literacy at 39.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 301.
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 | 1,055 | 532 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 157 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 359 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 173 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamaniya
Dhamaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pooniyas | North | 2.81 km |
| Bagar | South | 2.93 km |
| Jalwana | West | 3.48 km |
| Nathawara | East | 4.03 km |
| Keriya Rawan | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Khera Kishanpura | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Nathawari | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Kheri Champa | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Paliyas | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Bedas Kalan | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamaniya
Public transport in the Dhamaniya is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jalsu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Dhamaniya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dhamaniya is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamaniya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamaniya
Where is Dhamaniya located?
Dhamaniya village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamaniya is Bagar.
What is the pincode of Dhamaniya?
The pincode of Dhamaniya is 341510.
What is the population of Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had a total population of 1,055, including 532 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaniya was 57.97%. Male literacy was 75.90% and female literacy was 39.61%.