Sarthal - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Sarthal is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Nimbahera and around 24 km from Chittaurgarh. Tai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarthal is 101347. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 312620 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sarthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarthal
According to the 2011 Census, Sarthal village had a total population of 436 people, including 210 males and 226 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 39.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 436 | 210 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 147 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 63 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Sarthal
Sarthal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Gilund | North | 1.88 km |
| Nawabpura | East | 2.19 km |
| Bhatiyon Ka Khera | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Mohammadpura | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Unkhaliya | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Tai | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Phachar Solanki | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhoojiya Kheri | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kriparam Kheri | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Gilund | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarthal
Sarthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Sarthal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Sarthal is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarthal
Where is Sarthal located?
Sarthal village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarthal is Tai.
What is the pincode of Sarthal?
The pincode of Sarthal is 312620.
What is the population of Sarthal?
Sarthal had a total population of 436, including 210 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Sarthal?
Sarthal had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarthal was 60.16%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 39.71%.