# Dhanapa Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Merta, Nagaur 

# Dhanapa

Dhanapa is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342902**. The 2011 Census counted **2,587 people in 484 households**, the 28th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 2,587people (2011)
- 484households
- 54.0%literacy
- 342902PIN code

## Dhanapa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanapa is 342902.** Dhanapa falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342902
- Community development blockMerta
- Census village code083116

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

## How far is Dhanapa from nearby towns?

- Merta (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)108 km by road
- Merta City (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 Dhanapa?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gotan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Merta City
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Merta
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Dhanapa known for?

The main crops are **wheat, mung and jeera**. About 33% of the 4,717 hectares of village land is sown, and 804 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 Dhanapa

Of every 100 households in Dhanapa in 2011, 26 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhanapa · ■ Merta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**62%

Television ****9%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dhanapa?

■ Dhanapa · ■ Merta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**875

Working population ****54.2%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 34.4% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 305 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 848 (61%) · **■** Other work 136 (10%) · **■** Marginal 112 (8%)

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 Merta

- Rol Chandawata2,862 people
- Katyasani2,799 people
- Rohisi2,678 people
- Arniyala2,589 people
- Jaswantabad2,568 people
- Barayli2,556 people
- Kalru2,534 people
- Deshwal2,501 people

[All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanapa?342902
- How far is Dhanapa from Nagaur?108 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanapa?2,587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanapa in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanapa?54.0% (Census 2011)