The main characteristics of Dhonkara forests are:
1. Except the desert region, the geographical and environmental conditions of Rajasthan are favorable for this trees forests.
2. The extension of these forests is on most part of Rajasthan.
3. These types of forests are found at a height of 240 meters to 760 meters from sea level.
4. These forests have been included under the state property.
5. The wood obtained from these forests is quite solid and strong.
6. This wood is burnt to obtain charcoal.
7. Along with Dhonkara, Palash trees are also found in the foothill regions of the mountains.