Walola - Rama, Jhabua
Walola is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Jhabua and around 21 km from Jhabua. Balola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walola is 504785. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.56 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Walola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Walola
According to the 2011 Census, Walola village had a total population of 2,351 people, including 1,165 males and 1,186 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.85%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 37.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,344.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,351 | 1,165 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 247 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,344 | 1,160 | 1,184 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 540 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,449 | 625 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Walola
Walola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhpura | East | 1.42 km |
| Partappura | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Ukala | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Mohudi Pada | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Khandiya Khal | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Rajla | West | 2.80 km |
| Ratimali | East | 3.13 km |
| Para | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Gulabpura | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Badlipada | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Walola
Walola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Walola is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Walola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Walola
Where is Walola located?
Walola village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walola?
The Gram Panchayat of Walola is Balola.
What is the pincode of Walola?
The pincode of Walola is 457661.
What is the population of Walola?
Walola had a total population of 2,351, including 1,165 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Walola?
Walola had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walola was 47.85%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 37.44%.