Dholu | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,782 ha (4,403 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 618 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344034[1] |
Village code | 02124300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Dholu is a small village of 1782 hectares in Baytoo 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. Dholu depends on BALOTRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dholu is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dholu's pin code is 344034[4], and village code is 02124300. The area of Dholu is segregated as 1507 hectares unirrigated, the 186 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 89 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dholu has Eight public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dholu 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.
Dholu is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 618 and has total administration over 117 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 313 people are literate in Dholu out of which 199 are males and 114 are females.
Dholu has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 319 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 166 male, 153 female with 285 (89.34%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 160 males and 125 females. 53 males and 121 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 34 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 BALOTRA and Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.