Bankli - Bhadrajun, Jalore
Bankli is a village situated in the Bhadrajun tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Ahore and around 61 km from Jalor. Bankli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankli is 089121. The village covers a total geographical area of 1664.75 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Bankli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankli
According to the 2011 Census, Bankli village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 736 males and 643 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 1,379 | 736 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 138 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 190 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 414 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 322 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Bankli
Bankli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankli
Bankli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bankli is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bankli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankli 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 Bankli
Where is Bankli located?
Bankli village is located in Bhadrajun Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bankli?
Bankli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bankli?
The pincode of Bankli is 307029.
What is the population of Bankli?
Bankli had a total population of 1,379, including 736 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Bankli?
Bankli had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankli was 58.65%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 46.95%.