Village · Chohtan, Barmer # Dhurawa Dhurawa is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code 344706. The 2011 Census counted 1,671 people in 285 households, the 82nd largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%. - 1,671 people (2011) - 285 households - 46.1% literacy - 344706 PIN code ## Dhurawa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhurawa is 344706. Dhurawa falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code 344706 - Community development block Chohtan - Census village code 089013 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhurawa from nearby towns? - Chohtan (sub-district HQ) 78 km by road - Barmer (district HQ) 128 km by road - Barmer (nearest town) 128 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhurawa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sarla - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chohtan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chohtan - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhurawa known for? The main crops are bajara, guar and jeera. About 54% of the 1,912 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhurawa Of every 100 households in Dhurawa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dhurawa · ■ Chohtan rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 11% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95% - Tap water 11% 10% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 50% 45% - Television 0% 4% - Mobile phone 17% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 73% 42% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhurawa? ■ Dhurawa · ■ Chohtan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.1% 46.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 900 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1164 920 - Working population 49.9% 49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.2% for men and 30.0% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 532 (64%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (2%) · ■ Other work 10 (1%) · ■ Marginal 278 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chohtan - Chicharasar 1,696 people - Ekal 1,690 people - Uparla 1,678 people - Pancharla 1,673 people - Kharader 1,668 people - Bhojriya 1,597 people - Kaprau 1,590 people - Manjhi Ka Tala 1,579 people All 427 villages in Chohtan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhurawa? 344706 - How far is Dhurawa from Barmer? 128 km by road - What is the population of Dhurawa? 1,671 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhurawa in? Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Dhurawa? 46.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/dhurawa/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.