Dapta - Bhim, Rajsamand
Dapta is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Barar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dapta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dapta is 096472. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 313341 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dapta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dapta
As per Census 2011, Dapta village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 548 males and 520 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dapta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 548 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 432 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 116 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Dapta
Dapta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayla Khet | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Looneta | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Bichhudra | East | 1.42 km |
| Goojargama | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Kana Khejri | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Kanato Ki Ber | North | 2.33 km |
| Tatgarh | West | 2.90 km |
| Pavtiya | East | 3.16 km |
| Kelawas | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Chak Hirat | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dapta
Dapta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 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 Deogarh to Dapta is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Dapta is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dapta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dapta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dapta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dapta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dapta
Where is Dapta located?
Dapta village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dapta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dapta is Barar.
What is the pincode of Dapta?
The pincode of Dapta is 313341.
What is the population of Dapta?
Dapta has a total population of 1,068, including 548 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Dapta?
There are 208 households in Dapta.
What is the literacy rate in Dapta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapta is 68.54%. Male literacy is 78.83% and female literacy is 57.69%.