Dadi - Sojat, Pali
Dadi is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Guda Ramsingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadi is 090719. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086 hectares and falls under the 306114 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadi
As per Census 2011, Dadi village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 386 males and 402 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 386 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 404 | 239 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 147 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Dadi
Dadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salarmal | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Guda Ramsingh | South | 2.53 km |
| Heerawas | West | 3.03 km |
| Gajnai | East | 3.18 km |
| Guda Beeja | North | 4.13 km |
| Ladpura | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Lakhan Ka Khet | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Sand Magra | East | 4.94 km |
| Dhoondha Lambodi | West | 5.17 km |
| Bhanwar Bhata | South-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadi
Dadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandawal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Dadi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Dadi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadi
Where is Dadi located?
Dadi village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadi is Guda Ramsingh.
What is the pincode of Dadi?
The pincode of Dadi is 306114.
What is the population of Dadi?
Dadi has a total population of 788, including 386 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Dadi?
There are 165 households in Dadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadi is 51.27%. Male literacy is 61.92% and female literacy is 41.04%.