Dheenawas - Sojat, Pali
Dheenawas is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Dheenawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheenawas is 090657. The village covers a total geographical area of 2130 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dheenawas 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 Dheenawas
As per Census 2011, Dheenawas village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 915 males and 982 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheenawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 915 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 123 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 613 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 302 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Dheenawas
Dheenawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajeetpura | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Dhakri | West | 4.28 km |
| Bilawas | North | 4.51 km |
| Basni Jodhraj | South | 4.99 km |
| Basni Narsingh | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Basni Bhadawatan | South | 5.54 km |
| Sojat (rural) | East | 6.23 km |
| Bagawas | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Mamawas | South | 7.24 km |
| Hingawas | North-West | 7.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheenawas
Dheenawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhesana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sojat to Dheenawas is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Dheenawas is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheenawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheenawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dheenawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheenawas 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dheenawas
Where is Dheenawas located?
Dheenawas village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheenawas?
Dheenawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dheenawas?
The pincode of Dheenawas is 306104.
What is the population of Dheenawas?
Dheenawas has a total population of 1,897, including 915 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Dheenawas?
There are 432 households in Dheenawas.
What is the literacy rate in Dheenawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheenawas is 53.08%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 40.12%.