# Dholiya Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Dholiya

Dholiya is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345031**. The 2011 Census counted **2,463 people in 419 households**, the 16th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 2,463people (2011)
- 419households
- 71.5%literacy
- 345031PIN code

## Dholiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dholiya is 345031.** Dholiya falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345031
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086279

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

## How far is Dholiya from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)70 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)40 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 Dholiya?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Dholiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Dholiya known for?

The main crops are **guar and bajara**. About 58% of the 5,628 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Dholiya

Of every 100 households in Dholiya in 2011, 68 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dholiya · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****21%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dholiya?

■ Dholiya · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**882

Working population ****45.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 52.6% for women. 43% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 240 (22%) · **■** Marginal 606 (54%)

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 Pokaran

- Ratariya2,557 people
- Loharki2,549 people
- Askandra2,508 people
- Bharewala2,490 people
- Ujla2,351 people
- Rajmathai2,302 people
- Jhabra2,231 people
- Jhalariya2,223 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dholiya?345031
- How far is Dholiya from Jaisalmer?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dholiya?2,463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholiya in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dholiya?71.5% (Census 2011)
