Almas - Mandal, Bhilwara
Almas is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Almas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Almas is 095222. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.95 hectares and falls under the 311026 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Almas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Almas
According to the 2011 Census, Almas village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 583 males and 571 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.65%, with male literacy at 52.98% and female literacy at 28.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,154 | 583 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 249 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 334 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Almas
Almas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishiramji Ki Kheri | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Keriya | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Sodanpura | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Hisniya | North | 2.48 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Sajjanpura | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Kabradiya | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Kishanpura | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Laxmi Pura | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Bheru Khera | North-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Almas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Almas. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Almas is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Almas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Almas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Almas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Almas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Almas
Where is Almas located?
Almas village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Almas?
Almas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Almas?
The pincode of Almas is 311026.
What is the population of Almas?
Almas had a total population of 1,154, including 583 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Almas?
Almas had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Almas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Almas was 40.65%. Male literacy was 52.98% and female literacy was 28.63%.