Nai Dhani - Sojat, Pali
Nai Dhani is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Sardar Samand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nai Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nai Dhani is 090615. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.61 hectares and falls under the 306401 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nai Dhani 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 Nai Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Nai Dhani village had a total population of 492 people, including 229 males and 263 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.90%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 33.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 492 | 229 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 147 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 82 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Nai Dhani
Nai Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sobrawas | North | 2.94 km |
| Shivpura | East | 4.08 km |
| Pachchwa Khurd | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Sardar Samand | South | 4.71 km |
| Chundlai | West | 4.83 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Potaliya | North | 6.24 km |
| Chandasani | North | 6.32 km |
| Panchwa Kalan | North-East | 6.63 km |
| Madpuriya | South-West | 7.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nai Dhani
Nai Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pali Marwar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Nai Dhani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nai Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nai Dhani 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nai Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nai Dhani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nai Dhani
Where is Nai Dhani located?
Nai Dhani village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nai Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nai Dhani is Sardar Samand.
What is the pincode of Nai Dhani?
The pincode of Nai Dhani is 306401.
What is the population of Nai Dhani?
Nai Dhani had a total population of 492, including 229 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Nai Dhani?
Nai Dhani had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nai Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nai Dhani was 50.90%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 33.90%.