Dhani - Rajsamand
Dhani is a village situated in the Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Rajsamand, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Atma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani is 097047. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.24 hectares and falls under the 313334 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhani
As per Census 2011, Dhani village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 263 males and 245 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 263 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 164 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 99 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani
Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipaliya | North | 1.11 km |
| Omthi | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Nijharna | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gugleta | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Jhanjhar | West | 2.54 km |
| Sardul | North | 2.82 km |
| Morwar | South | 3.01 km |
| Aarna | West | 3.26 km |
| Kelwa (ct) | East | 3.37 km |
| Podawali | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani
Dhani 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 Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajsamand to Dhani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhani
Where is Dhani located?
Dhani village is located in Rajsamand Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani is Atma.
What is the pincode of Dhani?
The pincode of Dhani is 313334.
What is the population of Dhani?
Dhani has a total population of 508, including 263 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Dhani?
There are 96 households in Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani is 49.21%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 35.10%.