Bhagal - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Bhagal is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhadesar and around 38 km from Chittaurgarh. Potla Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagal is 101294. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.2 hectares and falls under the 312603 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagal
As per Census 2011, Bhagal village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 131 males and 126 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 131 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 81 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 50 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagal
Bhagal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanet | North | 1.04 km |
| Charliya | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Segwa | West | 1.58 km |
| Suraj Garh | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Radai Khera | South | 2.07 km |
| Phalasiya | East | 2.46 km |
| Charpotiya | East | 2.49 km |
| Akya | North | 2.56 km |
| Manroop Ka Khera | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Maora | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagal
Public transport in the Bhagal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Netawal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nimbahera to Bhagal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bhagal is about 38 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 Bhagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagal
Where is Bhagal located?
Bhagal village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagal is Potla Kalan.
What is the pincode of Bhagal?
The pincode of Bhagal is 312603.
What is the population of Bhagal?
Bhagal has a total population of 257, including 131 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Bhagal?
There are 64 households in Bhagal.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagal is 48.25%. Male literacy is 61.83% and female literacy is 34.13%.