Dholkiya (Sheo, Barmer)
Dholkiya | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,942 ha (4,799 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,102 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344701[1] |
| Village code | 02092400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Dholkiya is a small village of 1942 hectares in Sheo Tehsil in Barmer district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Dholkiya depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dholkiya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dholkiya's pin code is 344701[4], and village code is 02092400. The area of Dholkiya is segregated as 1566.4 hectares unirrigated, the 217.22 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 158.12 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dholkiya has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dholkiya has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Dholkiya is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1102 and has total administration over 152 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dholkiya has 270 children, 146 boys and 124 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 31 (2.81%) males constitute 19 (1.72%) of the population and females 12 (1.09%).
Medical facility
- Dholkiya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 407 people are literate in Dholkiya out of which 287 are males and 120 are females.
Dholkiya has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 565 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 293 male, 272 female with 519 (91.86%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 285 males and 234 females. 279 males and 225 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 46 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344701 and Post Offices under 344701 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344701 and Post Offices under 344701 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "344701 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pincode 344701". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.