Denok - Aau, Phalodi
Denok is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Phalodi and around 145 km from Jodhpur. Denok village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denok is 084327. The village covers a total geographical area of 3307 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Denok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Denok
As per Census 2011, Denok village has a total population of 3,924 people, consisting of 2,098 males and 1,826 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 741 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,804 literate and 2,120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Denok are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,924 | 2,098 | 1,826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 741 | 408 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 265 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,804 | 1,194 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,120 | 904 | 1,216 |
Nearby Villages of Denok
Denok is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Denok
Denok is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Phalodi to Denok is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Denok is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Denok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denok 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Denok
Where is Denok located?
Denok village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denok?
Denok is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Denok?
The pincode of Denok is 342308.
What is the population of Denok?
Denok has a total population of 3,924, including 2,098 males and 1,826 females.
How many households are there in Denok?
There are 639 households in Denok.
What is the literacy rate in Denok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denok is 45.97%. Male literacy is 56.91% and female literacy is 33.41%.