Delas - Karera, Bhilwara
Delas is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 49 km from Mandal and around 63 km from Bhilwara. Rampuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delas is 095198. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Delas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Delas
As per Census 2011, Delas village has a total population of 1,064 people, consisting of 503 males and 561 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Delas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 503 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 416 | 272 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 231 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Delas
Delas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherimata | East | 1.61 km |
| Peethalpura | South | 2.02 km |
| Sabal Pura | North | 2.48 km |
| Arjungarh | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Thala | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Gadri Khera | South | 3.42 km |
| Jarana | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Rampuriya | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Chawandiya | East | 3.91 km |
| Dhaniya Somaniya | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delas
Delas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khara-kameri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Delas is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Delas is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Delas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delas 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 Delas
Where is Delas located?
Delas village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delas?
The Gram Panchayat of Delas is Rampuriya.
What is the pincode of Delas?
The pincode of Delas is 311804.
What is the population of Delas?
Delas has a total population of 1,064, including 503 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Delas?
There are 261 households in Delas.
What is the literacy rate in Delas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delas is 39.10%. Male literacy is 54.08% and female literacy is 25.67%.