Encholi - Bayana, Bharatpur
Encholi is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Dahgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Encholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Encholi is 075037. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Encholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Encholi
According to the 2011 Census, Encholi village had a total population of 1,039 people, including 565 males and 474 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 94.80% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, 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 | 1,039 | 565 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 456 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 109 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Encholi
Encholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawli | East | 1.26 km |
| Chak Nawli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Dehgawan | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Pidawali | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Nagla Tirkha | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Khatnawali | West | 2.45 km |
| Khohra | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Nagla Chheetariya | South | 2.55 km |
| Talimpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Nagla Purohit | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Encholi
Encholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Encholi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Encholi 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 Encholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Encholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Encholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Encholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Encholi
Where is Encholi located?
Encholi village is located in Bayana Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Encholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Encholi is Dahgaon.
What is the pincode of Encholi?
The pincode of Encholi is 321401.
What is the population of Encholi?
Encholi had a total population of 1,039, including 565 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Encholi?
Encholi had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Encholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Encholi was 85.78%. Male literacy was 94.80% and female literacy was 75.24%.