Khadali - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Khadali is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Gudha Malani and around 60 km from Barmer. Khadaali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadali is 087803. The village covers a total geographical area of 979.72 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khadali 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 Khadali
According to the 2011 Census, Khadali village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 534 males and 484 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.27%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 29.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 1,018 | 534 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 274 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 260 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Khadali
Khadali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nai Khadali | North | 2.26 km |
| Lala Ki Beri | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Mokhawa Khurd | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Goliya Garwa | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Udaniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Naya Kua | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Khadiyali Nadi | West | 4.46 km |
| Andaniyon Ki Beri | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Desantri Nari | East | 5.92 km |
| Bhilon Ka Nagar | South-West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadali
Public transport in the Khadali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.0 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 Barmer to Khadali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadali 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 Khadali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khadali
Where is Khadali located?
Khadali village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khadali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadali is Khadaali.
What is the pincode of Khadali?
The pincode of Khadali is 344033.
What is the population of Khadali?
Khadali had a total population of 1,018, including 534 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Khadali?
Khadali had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khadali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadali was 47.27%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 29.52%.