Dhamli - Marwar Junction, Pali
Dhamli is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Dhamli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamli is 090992. The village covers a total geographical area of 2373.16 hectares and falls under the 306501 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dhamli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamli village had a total population of 2,543 people, including 1,215 males and 1,328 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.59%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 41.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 804, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 2,543 | 1,215 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 406 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 760 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 455 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamli
Dhamli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingola Khurd | West | 3.33 km |
| Sugaliya | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Nayagaon | East | 3.79 km |
| Hingola Kalan | North | 4.09 km |
| Karari | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Banta | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Bhimaliya | South-West | 6.08 km |
| Guragirdhari | West | 6.12 km |
| Kenpura | West | 6.47 km |
| Barsa | North-East | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamli
Public transport in the Dhamli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banta Raghunathgarh, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 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 Pali to Dhamli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamli
Where is Dhamli located?
Dhamli village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamli?
Dhamli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamli?
The pincode of Dhamli is 306501.
What is the population of Dhamli?
Dhamli had a total population of 2,543, including 1,215 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Dhamli?
Dhamli had 623 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamli was 55.59%. Male literacy was 71.63% and female literacy was 41.23%.