Vishala - Sayla, Jalore
Vishala is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Sayla and around 48 km from Jalor. Vishala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishala is 089100. The village covers a total geographical area of 1583 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Vishala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vishala
According to the 2011 Census, Vishala village had a total population of 3,253 people, including 1,716 males and 1,537 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.96%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 24.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 601.
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 | 3,253 | 1,716 | 1,537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 358 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 336 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 873 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,070 | 843 | 1,227 |
Nearby Villages of Vishala
Vishala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandakwana | West | 2.27 km |
| Kora | South | 3.15 km |
| Deta Khurd | West | 4.01 km |
| Unri | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Posana | North | 5.11 km |
| Rohinwara | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Navapura Chaupawatan | South | 5.41 km |
| Deta Kalan | North-West | 6.10 km |
| Pantheri | East | 6.67 km |
| Komta | South-West | 7.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishala
Vishala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Vishala is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vishala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishala
Where is Vishala located?
Vishala village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishala?
Vishala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vishala?
The pincode of Vishala is 343029.
What is the population of Vishala?
Vishala had a total population of 3,253, including 1,716 males and 1,537 females.
How many households are there in Vishala?
Vishala had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishala was 44.96%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 24.35%.