Pandonlai - Bhinay, Ajmer
Pandonlai is a village situated in the Bhinay tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhinay and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Gurha Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandonlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandonlai is 092271. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.25 hectares and falls under the 305629 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pandonlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandonlai
According to the 2011 Census, Pandonlai village had a total population of 617 people, including 288 males and 329 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.77%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 26.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 617 | 288 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 39 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 173 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 115 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Pandonlai
Pandonlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurha Kalan | East | 2.18 km |
| Gurha Khurd | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Bagrai | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Moondiya Khera | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Baori | South | 4.71 km |
| Nandsi | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Bagthala | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Kurthal | East | 5.74 km |
| Chapaneri | North | 6.15 km |
| Ranjeetpura | South-West | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandonlai
Pandonlai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 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 Vijainagar to Pandonlai is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Pandonlai is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandonlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandonlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandonlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandonlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandonlai
Where is Pandonlai located?
Pandonlai village is located in Bhinay Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandonlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandonlai is Gurha Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pandonlai?
The pincode of Pandonlai is 305629.
What is the population of Pandonlai?
Pandonlai had a total population of 617, including 288 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Pandonlai?
Pandonlai had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandonlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandonlai was 46.77%. Male literacy was 69.48% and female literacy was 26.35%.