Baldara - Anta, Baran
Baldara is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Antah and around 27 km from Baran. Baldara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldara is 102642. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.75 hectares and falls under the 325206 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baldara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldara
According to the 2011 Census, Baldara village had a total population of 3,198 people, including 1,635 males and 1,563 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 65.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,198 | 1,635 | 1,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 256 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,220 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 415 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Baldara
Baldara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipura | South | 2.01 km |
| Thikhod | North | 2.17 km |
| Rooppura | East | 3.22 km |
| Ladwara | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Raipuriya | West | 3.70 km |
| Bakyan | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Bhojya Khedi | South | 4.32 km |
| Patonda | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 4.63 km |
| Bala Khera | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baldara
Baldara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Antah to Baldara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Baldara is about 27 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 Baldara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baldara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baldara
Where is Baldara located?
Baldara village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baldara?
Baldara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baldara?
The pincode of Baldara is 325206.
What is the population of Baldara?
Baldara had a total population of 3,198, including 1,635 males and 1,563 females.
How many households are there in Baldara?
Baldara had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baldara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldara was 76.98%. Male literacy was 88.47% and female literacy was 65.20%.