Sadalkhera - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Sadalkhera is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Bhadesar and around 50 km from Chittaurgarh. Napawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadalkhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadalkhera is 101317. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.83 hectares and falls under the 312603 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sadalkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari sadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadalkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Sadalkhera village had a total population of 1,823 people, including 962 males and 861 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.27%, with male literacy at 67.76% and female literacy at 37.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,823 | 962 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 199 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 517 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 445 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Sadalkhera
Sadalkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogan Kheri | West | 0.94 km |
| Napawali | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Barkhera | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Gulji Ka Khera | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Somawas | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Mentron Ka Khera | East | 2.40 km |
| Akola Khurd | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Choona Khera | East | 2.75 km |
| Hapa Kheri | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Fatehpura | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadalkhera
Sadalkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Sadalkhera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Sadalkhera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadalkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadalkhera 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 Sadalkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadalkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadalkhera
Where is Sadalkhera located?
Sadalkhera village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadalkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadalkhera is Napawali.
What is the pincode of Sadalkhera?
The pincode of Sadalkhera is 312603.
What is the population of Sadalkhera?
Sadalkhera had a total population of 1,823, including 962 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Sadalkhera?
Sadalkhera had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadalkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadalkhera was 53.27%. Male literacy was 67.76% and female literacy was 37.21%.