Dhani Takhran - Sikar Gramin, Sikar
Dhani Takhran is a village situated in the Sikar Gramin tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Sikar and around 18 km from Sikar. Bidoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhani Takhran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani Takhran is 081639. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 332021 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dhani Takhran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhani Takhran
According to the 2011 Census, Dhani Takhran village had a total population of 968 people, including 504 males and 464 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.72%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 56.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 968 | 504 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 67 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 386 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 118 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Dhani Takhran
Dhani Takhran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundalpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Mahla Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Antri | North | 2.88 km |
| Tambakhoopura | East | 3.07 km |
| Mandoli | South | 3.18 km |
| Jeenmata | South | 3.69 km |
| Neemera | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Khori Doongar | North-West | 4.58 km |
| Chokha Ka Bas | West | 4.62 km |
| Bidoli | South-West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhani Takhran
Dhani Takhran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goriyan, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Dhani Takhran is about 18 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 Takhran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani Takhran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhani Takhran
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 Takhran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhani Takhran
Where is Dhani Takhran located?
Dhani Takhran village is located in Sikar Gramin Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhani Takhran?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhani Takhran is Bidoli.
What is the pincode of Dhani Takhran?
The pincode of Dhani Takhran is 332021.
What is the population of Dhani Takhran?
Dhani Takhran had a total population of 968, including 504 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Dhani Takhran?
Dhani Takhran had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhani Takhran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhani Takhran was 72.72%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 56.35%.