Sortho Ka Bas - Mauzamabad, Jaipur
Sortho Ka Bas is a village situated in the Mauzamabad tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauzamabad) and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Bichoon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sortho Ka Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sortho Ka Bas is 079781. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.61 hectares and falls under the 303604 pincode. Phulera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sortho Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sortho Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Sortho Ka Bas village had a total population of 616 people, including 333 males and 283 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.86%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 23.24%.
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 | 616 | 333 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 221 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 112 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Sortho Ka Bas
Sortho Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairana | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Maheshwas | North | 2.18 km |
| Basda | East | 2.73 km |
| Bichoon | South | 3.07 km |
| Naya Bas | East | 3.72 km |
| Palbas | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Jewlya Ka Bas | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Gopalpura | East | 5.03 km |
| Hirnoda | North | 5.31 km |
| Keriya | South | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sortho Ka Bas
Sortho Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirnoda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulera to Sortho Ka Bas is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Sortho Ka Bas is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sortho Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sortho Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sortho Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sortho Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sortho Ka Bas
Where is Sortho Ka Bas located?
Sortho Ka Bas village is located in Mauzamabad Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sortho Ka Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sortho Ka Bas is Bichoon.
What is the pincode of Sortho Ka Bas?
The pincode of Sortho Ka Bas is 303604.
What is the population of Sortho Ka Bas?
Sortho Ka Bas had a total population of 616, including 333 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sortho Ka Bas?
Sortho Ka Bas had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sortho Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sortho Ka Bas was 52.86%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 23.24%.