Deta Kalan - Sayla, Jalore
Deta Kalan is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Sayla and around 60 km from Jalor. Detakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deta Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deta Kalan is 089097. The village covers a total geographical area of 2096.38 hectares and falls under the 343032 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Deta Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deta Kalan
As per Census 2011, Deta Kalan village has a total population of 2,647 people, consisting of 1,326 males and 1,321 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 1,556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 921 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deta Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,647 | 1,326 | 1,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 228 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 475 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 736 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,556 | 590 | 966 |
Nearby Villages of Deta Kalan
Deta Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deta Khurd | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Rohinwara | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Mandakwana | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Punawas | North | 4.54 km |
| Surana | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Punrau | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Vishala | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Posana | East | 6.38 km |
| Komta | South | 7.34 km |
| Bhundwa | North | 7.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deta Kalan
Deta Kalan 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 117.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhinmal to Deta Kalan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Deta Kalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deta Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deta Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deta Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deta Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deta Kalan
Where is Deta Kalan located?
Deta Kalan village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deta Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deta Kalan is Detakalan.
What is the pincode of Deta Kalan?
The pincode of Deta Kalan is 343032.
What is the population of Deta Kalan?
Deta Kalan has a total population of 2,647, including 1,326 males and 1,321 females.
How many households are there in Deta Kalan?
There are 482 households in Deta Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Deta Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deta Kalan is 41.22%. Male literacy is 55.51% and female literacy is 26.87%.