Bala Sindoor - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Bala Sindoor is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Kushalgarh and around 35 km from Banswara. Chanawala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bala Sindoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bala Sindoor is 099623. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 327606 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bala Sindoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bala Sindoor
As per Census 2011, Bala Sindoor village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 322 males and 346 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 665 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bala Sindoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 322 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 320 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 94 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 228 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Bala Sindoor
Bala Sindoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bod Bhator | West | 1.30 km |
| Beelri | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Padla-katara | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhola Kheriya | North | 2.07 km |
| Padla-vadkhiya | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Doongri | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Shakkarwara | West | 2.49 km |
| Bichhawara | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Jogri-mata | South | 2.52 km |
| Khandi-deri | West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bala Sindoor
Bala Sindoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Bala Sindoor is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Bala Sindoor is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bala Sindoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bala Sindoor 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bala Sindoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bala Sindoor 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 Bala Sindoor
Where is Bala Sindoor located?
Bala Sindoor village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bala Sindoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Bala Sindoor is Chanawala.
What is the pincode of Bala Sindoor?
The pincode of Bala Sindoor is 327606.
What is the population of Bala Sindoor?
Bala Sindoor has a total population of 668, including 322 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Bala Sindoor?
There are 130 households in Bala Sindoor.
What is the literacy rate in Bala Sindoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bala Sindoor is 23.35%. Male literacy is 29.19% and female literacy is 17.92%.