Dharam Sagar - Lohawat, Phalodi
Dharam Sagar is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from Osian and around 107 km from Jodhpur. Jeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharam Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharam Sagar is 084496. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.43 hectares and falls under the 342302 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dharam 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 Dharam Sagar
As per Census 2011, Dharam Sagar village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 541 males and 524 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 559 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharam Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 541 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 307 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 234 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Dharam Sagar
Dharam 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 Dharam Sagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharam Sagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dharam Sagar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Dharam Sagar is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharam Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharam Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharam 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 Dharam Sagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharam Sagar
Where is Dharam Sagar located?
Dharam Sagar village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharam Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharam Sagar is Jeriya.
What is the pincode of Dharam Sagar?
The pincode of Dharam Sagar is 342302.
What is the population of Dharam Sagar?
Dharam Sagar has a total population of 1,065, including 541 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Dharam Sagar?
There are 195 households in Dharam Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dharam Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharam Sagar is 47.51%. Male literacy is 56.75% and female literacy is 37.98%.