Dhudhkiya - Jhadol, Udaipur
Dhudhkiya is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Brahmano Ka Kherwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhudhkiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhudhkiya is 106137. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 313702 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dhudhkiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhudhkiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhudhkiya village had a total population of 487 people, including 241 males and 246 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.85%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 28.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 487 | 241 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 131 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 117 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 124 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Dhudhkiya
Dhudhkiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Leelawas | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Khakhara Khera | West | 1.50 km |
| Namli | North | 1.57 km |
| Velniya | East | 1.77 km |
| Awarda | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Nandela | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chhatardi | East | 2.39 km |
| Jhadol | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Beera | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Ganeshpura | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhudhkiya
Dhudhkiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Dhudhkiya is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhudhkiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhudhkiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhudhkiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhudhkiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhudhkiya
Where is Dhudhkiya located?
Dhudhkiya village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhudhkiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhudhkiya is Brahmano Ka Kherwara.
What is the pincode of Dhudhkiya?
The pincode of Dhudhkiya is 313702.
What is the population of Dhudhkiya?
Dhudhkiya had a total population of 487, including 241 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Dhudhkiya?
Dhudhkiya had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhudhkiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhudhkiya was 44.85%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 28.64%.