Indpalsar Sankhlan - Sridungargarh, Bikaner
Indpalsar Sankhlan is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Indpalsar Sankhalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indpalsar Sankhlan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indpalsar Sankhlan is 069914. The village covers a total geographical area of 1493.43 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Indpalsar Sankhlan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indpalsar Sankhlan
According to the 2011 Census, Indpalsar Sankhlan village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 729 males and 669 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 40.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 1,398 | 729 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 142 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 177 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 395 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 334 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Indpalsar Sankhlan
Indpalsar Sankhlan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indpalsar Raikan | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Surjanwasi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Amritwasi | North | 2.88 km |
| Indpalsar Bara | South | 3.37 km |
| Indpalsar Hirawatan | West | 4.65 km |
| Siwaron Ki Dhani | East | 5.75 km |
| Alsar Bas | North-East | 6.27 km |
| Dhoran Ki Dhani | South-East | 6.47 km |
| Indpalsar Gusainsar | West | 7.35 km |
| Dharmas | South-West | 7.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indpalsar Sankhlan
Indpalsar Sankhlan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sridungargarh to Indpalsar Sankhlan is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Indpalsar Sankhlan is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indpalsar Sankhlan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indpalsar Sankhlan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Indpalsar Sankhlan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indpalsar Sankhlan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indpalsar Sankhlan
Where is Indpalsar Sankhlan located?
Indpalsar Sankhlan village is located in Sridungargarh Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indpalsar Sankhlan?
The Gram Panchayat of Indpalsar Sankhlan is Indpalsar Sankhalan.
What is the pincode of Indpalsar Sankhlan?
The pincode of Indpalsar Sankhlan is 331803.
What is the population of Indpalsar Sankhlan?
Indpalsar Sankhlan had a total population of 1,398, including 729 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Indpalsar Sankhlan?
Indpalsar Sankhlan had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indpalsar Sankhlan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indpalsar Sankhlan was 54.76%. Male literacy was 67.29% and female literacy was 40.50%.