Kalatol - Chhipabarod, Baran
Kalatol is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kalmodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalatol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalatol is 103739. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 325221 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kalatol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalatol
As per Census 2011, Kalatol village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 450 males and 416 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 730 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalatol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 450 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 730 | 373 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 267 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 183 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kalatol
Kalatol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma Kheri | East | 1.94 km |
| Lambawar | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Pathari | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kalmodiya | North | 2.38 km |
| Luhariya | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Amlawada | South | 2.67 km |
| Ganesh Ganj | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Saikur | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Halesara | East | 2.98 km |
| Mangta | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalatol
Kalatol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Kalatol is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Kalatol 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 Kalatol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalatol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalatol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalatol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalatol
Where is Kalatol located?
Kalatol village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalatol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalatol is Kalmodiya.
What is the pincode of Kalatol?
The pincode of Kalatol is 325221.
What is the population of Kalatol?
Kalatol has a total population of 866, including 450 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Kalatol?
There are 169 households in Kalatol.
What is the literacy rate in Kalatol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalatol is 45.50%. Male literacy is 59.33% and female literacy is 30.53%.