Bhalai Ke - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Bhalai Ke is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bhalike serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalai Ke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalai Ke is 035933. The village covers a total geographical area of 716 hectares and falls under the 151506 pincode. Sardulgarh is the nearest town.
Bhalai Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalai Ke
As per Census 2011, Bhalai Ke village has a total population of 1,457 people, consisting of 786 males and 671 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalai Ke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 786 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 131 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 448 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 338 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalai Ke
Bhalai Ke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baje Wala | North | 4.74 km |
| Aullak | West | 4.75 km |
| Jatana Khurd | South | 5.09 km |
| Mian | West | 5.37 km |
| Bhama Kalan | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Bhama Khurd | East | 6.43 km |
| Tandian | West | 6.65 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 7.04 km |
| Jaurkian | West | 7.96 km |
| Kusla | South-West | 8.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalai Ke
Bhalai Ke is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 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 Mansa to Bhalai Ke is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalai Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalai Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalai Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalai Ke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalai Ke
Where is Bhalai Ke located?
Bhalai Ke village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalai Ke?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalai Ke is Bhalike.
What is the pincode of Bhalai Ke?
The pincode of Bhalai Ke is 151506.
What is the population of Bhalai Ke?
Bhalai Ke has a total population of 1,457, including 786 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Bhalai Ke?
There are 288 households in Bhalai Ke.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalai Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalai Ke is 48.25%. Male literacy is 57.00% and female literacy is 38.00%.