Bokhla Pal Village - Paldewal, Dungarpur
Bokhla Pal is a village situated in the Paldewal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Dungarpur and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Bokhala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokhla Pal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokhla Pal is 097467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1481 hectares and falls under the 314011 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bokhla Pal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bokhla Pal
As per Census 2011, Bokhla Pal village has a total population of 7,297 people, consisting of 3,675 males and 3,622 females. The village has 1,477 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,628 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,194 literate and 4,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7,065 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokhla Pal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,297 | 3,675 | 3,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,628 | 867 | 761 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7,065 | 3,551 | 3,514 |
| Literate Population | 3,194 | 2,045 | 1,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,103 | 1,630 | 2,473 |
Nearby Villages of Bokhla Pal
Bokhla Pal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabli | East | 1.65 km |
| Palpadar | West | 2.34 km |
| Rojela | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Gamri Dewal | East | 2.74 km |
| Mandwa Biyola | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Palgamdi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Bijuda Phala | North | 4.08 km |
| Amjhhara | West | 4.36 km |
| Garduna | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Tariobri | East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bokhla Pal
Bokhla Pal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dungarpur to Bokhla Pal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokhla Pal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokhla Pal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bokhla Pal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokhla Pal 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 Bokhla Pal
Where is Bokhla Pal located?
Bokhla Pal village is located in Paldewal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokhla Pal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokhla Pal is Bokhala.
What is the pincode of Bokhla Pal?
The pincode of Bokhla Pal is 314011.
What is the population of Bokhla Pal?
Bokhla Pal has a total population of 7,297, including 3,675 males and 3,622 females.
How many households are there in Bokhla Pal?
There are 1,477 households in Bokhla Pal.
What is the literacy rate in Bokhla Pal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokhla Pal is 43.77%. Male literacy is 55.65% and female literacy is 31.72%.