Bhalta - Aklera, Jhalawar

Bhalta is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhalta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalta is 104557. The village covers a total geographical area of 1258.37 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bhalta 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 Bhalta

As per Census 2011, Bhalta village has a total population of 4,239 people, consisting of 2,169 males and 2,070 females. The village has 810 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 643 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,232 literate and 2,007 illiterate residents. Additionally, 573 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2392,1692,070
Child Population (0–6 yrs)643331312
Scheduled Castes (SC)573281292
Scheduled Tribes (ST)315156159
Literate Population2,2321,386846
Illiterate Population2,0077831,224

Nearby Villages of Bhalta

Bhalta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NahargarhSouth-East0.95 km
Pachan KheriSouth-West1.31 km
Ram BhaltiEast1.74 km
Bheel BhaltiEast1.92 km
Baheri KhurdWest2.48 km
KotraNorth-East2.54 km
UmriSouth-West2.56 km
Binda KheraNorth-West2.62 km
Baheri KalanWest2.64 km
Talab BhaltiEast3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhalta

Bhalta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Bhalta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bhalta is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bhalta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhalta

Where is Bhalta located?

Bhalta village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhalta?

Bhalta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhalta?

The pincode of Bhalta is 326039.

What is the population of Bhalta?

Bhalta has a total population of 4,239, including 2,169 males and 2,070 females.

How many households are there in Bhalta?

There are 810 households in Bhalta.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalta is 52.65%. Male literacy is 63.90% and female literacy is 40.87%.