Barbela - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Barbela is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Jhalrapatan and around 12 km from Jhalawar. Rooparel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbela is 104107. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.83 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Barbela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barbela
As per Census 2011, Barbela village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 279 males and 247 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 380 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barbela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 279 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 198 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 197 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 82 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Barbela
Barbela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbeli | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Haripura | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Gwal Doongri | North | 1.60 km |
| Sekhla | West | 1.88 km |
| Telya Kheri | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dadwara | North | 2.22 km |
| Akodiya | South | 2.22 km |
| Mokhampura | East | 2.25 km |
| Thoongani | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Fatehpura | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbela
Barbela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Barbela is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Barbela is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barbela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barbela
Where is Barbela located?
Barbela village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barbela?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbela is Rooparel.
What is the pincode of Barbela?
The pincode of Barbela is 326021.
What is the population of Barbela?
Barbela has a total population of 526, including 279 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Barbela?
There are 127 households in Barbela.
What is the literacy rate in Barbela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbela is 55.89%. Male literacy is 70.61% and female literacy is 39.27%.