Helak - Kumher, Deeg
Helak is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Kumher and around 16 km from Bharatpur. Helak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Helak is 074653. The village covers a total geographical area of 623 hectares and falls under the 321303 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Helak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Helak
According to the 2011 Census, Helak village had a total population of 4,651 people, including 2,550 males and 2,101 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,163.
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 | 4,651 | 2,550 | 2,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 705 | 395 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,163 | 651 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,779 | 1,871 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 679 | 1,193 |
Nearby Villages of Helak
Helak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Khoontela | East | 0.90 km |
| Sadpura | East | 1.51 km |
| Pichgai | North | 2.20 km |
| Nagla Raoji | South | 2.23 km |
| Chak Sendroli | East | 2.60 km |
| Pilua | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Rundh Helak Chhoti | West | 2.78 km |
| Sendroli | East | 2.80 km |
| Rundh Helak Bari | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Baben | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Helak
Helak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Helak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumher to Helak is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Helak is about 16 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 Helak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Helak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Helak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Helak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Helak
Where is Helak located?
Helak village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Helak?
Helak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Helak?
The pincode of Helak is 321303.
What is the population of Helak?
Helak had a total population of 4,651, including 2,550 males and 2,101 females.
How many households are there in Helak?
Helak had 764 households.
What is the literacy rate in Helak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Helak was 70.43%. Male literacy was 86.82% and female literacy was 50.70%.