Kalji Ki Beri - Chitalwana, Jalore
Kalji Ki Beri is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Sanchore and around 200 km from Jalor. Bheemguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalji Ki Beri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalji Ki Beri is 089517. The village covers a total geographical area of 1463.53 hectares and falls under the 343027 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kalji Ki Beri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalji Ki Beri
According to the 2011 Census, Kalji Ki Beri village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 596 males and 520 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 71.92% and female literacy at 48.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 1,116 | 596 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 333 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 263 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Kalji Ki Beri
Kalji Ki Beri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemgura | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Vediya | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Janipura | North | 3.15 km |
| Arwa | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Madawao | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Boli | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Khavala | West | 5.99 km |
| Narayanpura | East | 6.17 km |
| Takhatgarh | South-East | 6.35 km |
| Khamrai | North | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalji Ki Beri
Kalji Ki Beri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 188.2 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 Sanchore to Kalji Ki Beri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Kalji Ki Beri is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalji Ki Beri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalji Ki Beri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalji Ki Beri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalji Ki Beri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalji Ki Beri
Where is Kalji Ki Beri located?
Kalji Ki Beri village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalji Ki Beri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalji Ki Beri is Bheemguda.
What is the pincode of Kalji Ki Beri?
The pincode of Kalji Ki Beri is 343027.
What is the population of Kalji Ki Beri?
Kalji Ki Beri had a total population of 1,116, including 596 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Kalji Ki Beri?
Kalji Ki Beri had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalji Ki Beri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalji Ki Beri was 61.21%. Male literacy was 71.92% and female literacy was 48.60%.