Baskheri Lodhan - Aklera, Jhalawar
Baskheri Lodhan is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ametha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baskheri Lodhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baskheri Lodhan is 104426. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.72 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Baskheri Lodhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baskheri Lodhan
According to the 2011 Census, Baskheri Lodhan village had a total population of 81 people, including 41 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Baskheri Lodhan
Baskheri Lodhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katphali | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Borkheri Maliyan | West | 1.90 km |
| Goojar Kheri | East | 2.02 km |
| Katphala | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Deoli | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Gehoon Kheri | South | 2.91 km |
| Mishroli | North | 3.09 km |
| Bharatpura | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Arniya | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baskheri Lodhan
Public transport in the Baskheri Lodhan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Baskheri Lodhan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Baskheri Lodhan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baskheri Lodhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baskheri Lodhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baskheri Lodhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baskheri Lodhan 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 Baskheri Lodhan
Where is Baskheri Lodhan located?
Baskheri Lodhan village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baskheri Lodhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baskheri Lodhan is Ametha.
What is the pincode of Baskheri Lodhan?
The pincode of Baskheri Lodhan is 326033.
What is the population of Baskheri Lodhan?
Baskheri Lodhan had a total population of 81, including 41 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Baskheri Lodhan?
Baskheri Lodhan had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baskheri Lodhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baskheri Lodhan was 45.45%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 36.36%.