Dodiyana - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Dodiyana is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Degana and around 115 km from Nagaur. Dodiyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodiyana is 083446. The village covers a total geographical area of 2370 hectares and falls under the 341031 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dodiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodiyana
As per Census 2011, Dodiyana village has a total population of 4,591 people, consisting of 2,315 males and 2,276 females. The village has 892 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 609 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,308 literate and 2,283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,004 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodiyana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,591 | 2,315 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 312 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,004 | 490 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 2,308 | 1,460 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,283 | 855 | 1,428 |
Nearby Villages of Dodiyana
Dodiyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathana Kalan | West | 3.01 km |
| Rohisara | North | 3.32 km |
| Jaswantpura | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Tehla | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Mathaniya | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Sathani | West | 4.45 km |
| Soorpura | North | 4.68 km |
| Shekhpura | East | 4.74 km |
| Sathana Khurd | West | 5.00 km |
| Itawara Bhoja | North-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodiyana
Dodiyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dodiyana is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dodiyana is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodiyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dodiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodiyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dodiyana
Where is Dodiyana located?
Dodiyana village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodiyana?
Dodiyana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dodiyana?
The pincode of Dodiyana is 341031.
What is the population of Dodiyana?
Dodiyana has a total population of 4,591, including 2,315 males and 2,276 females.
How many households are there in Dodiyana?
There are 892 households in Dodiyana.
What is the literacy rate in Dodiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodiyana is 50.27%. Male literacy is 63.07% and female literacy is 37.26%.