Dholiya - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Dholiya is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chitoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholiya is 107911. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dholiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dholiya village had a total population of 392 people, including 184 males and 208 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.19%, with male literacy at 46.21% and female literacy at 25.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 392 | 184 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 179 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 123 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dholiya
Dholiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitoriya | South | 1.00 km |
| Mundla | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Dabi Khera | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Sathpur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Amba "b" | East | 2.12 km |
| Gadwas | South | 2.38 km |
| Bilka Bas | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Jawahar Nagar | South | 3.84 km |
| Das Ka Guda | West | 4.18 km |
| Mundkosiya | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholiya
Dholiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Dholiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Dholiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholiya
Where is Dholiya located?
Dholiya village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholiya is Chitoriya.
What is the pincode of Dholiya?
The pincode of Dholiya is 312625.
What is the population of Dholiya?
Dholiya had a total population of 392, including 184 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Dholiya?
Dholiya had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholiya was 35.19%. Male literacy was 46.21% and female literacy was 25.81%.