Dhan Sagar - Dechoo, Phalodi
Dhan Sagar is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 56 km from Shergarh and around 125 km from Jodhpur. Sagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Sagar is 085118. The village covers a total geographical area of 552 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Dhan Sagar 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 Dhan Sagar
As per Census 2011, Dhan Sagar village has a total population of 276 people, consisting of 144 males and 132 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 98 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 46 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Sagar
Dhan Sagar 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 Dhan Sagar
Public transport in the Dhan Sagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhan Sagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Dhan Sagar is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhan Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Sagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Sagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhan Sagar
Where is Dhan Sagar located?
Dhan Sagar village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Sagar is Sagra.
What is the pincode of Dhan Sagar?
The pincode of Dhan Sagar is 342314.
What is the population of Dhan Sagar?
Dhan Sagar has a total population of 276, including 144 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Sagar?
There are 43 households in Dhan Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Sagar is 51.45%. Male literacy is 68.06% and female literacy is 33.33%.