# Dholkiya Village, Chohtan, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Chohtan, Barmer 

# Dholkiya

Dholkiya is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344704**. The 2011 Census counted **1,523 people in 215 households**, the 92nd largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 1,523people (2011)
- 215households
- 43.6%literacy
- 344704PIN code

## Dholkiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dholkiya is 344704.** Dholkiya falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344704
- Community development blockDhorimanna
- Census village code088993

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dholkiya from nearby towns?

- Chohtan (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)115 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)115 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dholkiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dholkiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baamdala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhorimana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chohtan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dholkiya known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and jeera**. About 89% of the 1,001 hectares of village land is sown, and 405 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dholkiya

Of every 100 households in Dholkiya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dholkiya · ■ Chohtan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****65%**

**45%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dholkiya?

■ Dholkiya · ■ Chohtan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.6%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**920

Working population ****48.4%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 31.8% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 491 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 122 (17%) · **■** Marginal 114 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chohtan

- Kundanpura1,574 people
- Dudhwa Khurd1,562 people
- Madawao1,534 people
- Tarla1,534 people
- Ibre Ka Tala1,519 people
- Netrar1,512 people
- Cheetradi1,500 people
- Kharawala1,494 people

[All 427 villages in Chohtan](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dholkiya?344704
- How far is Dholkiya from Barmer?115 km by road
- What is the population of Dholkiya?1,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholkiya in?Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dholkiya?43.6% (Census 2011)
