Dhoran - Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand
Dhoran is a village situated in the Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhalgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Morcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoran is 096951. The village covers a total geographical area of 801 hectares and falls under the 313321 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhoran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhoran
As per Census 2011, Dhoran village has a total population of 1,722 people, consisting of 792 males and 930 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 1,089 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 672 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 792 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 173 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 339 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 378 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 414 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoran
Dhoran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamadeo Ki Bhagal | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Taladari | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Sameecha | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Ballon Ka Gurha | East | 2.41 km |
| Sogri Ki Bhagal | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Maifawation Ka Was | South | 2.86 km |
| Morcha | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Keetawaton Ki Bhagal | East | 3.11 km |
| Gamri Ki Nal | West | 3.41 km |
| Bargula | North-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoran
Dhoran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Dhoran is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Dhoran is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoran 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoran 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhoran
Where is Dhoran located?
Dhoran village is located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoran?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoran is Morcha.
What is the pincode of Dhoran?
The pincode of Dhoran is 313321.
What is the population of Dhoran?
Dhoran has a total population of 1,722, including 792 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Dhoran?
There are 417 households in Dhoran.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoran is 36.76%. Male literacy is 47.73% and female literacy is 27.42%.