Bool - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Bool is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Gudha Malani and around 92 km from Barmer. Bool village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bool is 087737. The village covers a total geographical area of 1347 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Bool village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bool
According to the 2011 Census, Bool village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 731 males and 648 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.46%, with male literacy at 57.54% and female literacy at 31.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,379 | 731 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 114 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 355 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 376 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Bool
Bool is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bool
Bool is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bool.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bool is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bool village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bool village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bool
Where is Bool located?
Bool village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bool?
Bool is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bool?
The pincode of Bool is 344704.
What is the population of Bool?
Bool had a total population of 1,379, including 731 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Bool?
Bool had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bool was 45.46%. Male literacy was 57.54% and female literacy was 31.38%.