Prahladpura - Bakani, Jhalawar
Prahladpura is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhalrapatan and around 25 km from Jhalawar. Nasirabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prahladpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prahladpura is 104228. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.45 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Prahladpura 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 Prahladpura
As per Census 2011, Prahladpura village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 274 males and 286 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prahladpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 274 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 175 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 99 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Prahladpura
Prahladpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirabad | South | 1.45 km |
| Peepalya Talab | East | 2.18 km |
| Reechhwa | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Deetya Kheri | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bor Kheri | East | 2.95 km |
| Gara Gaon | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Borda | West | 3.40 km |
| Reejoda | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Beenda | West | 3.84 km |
| Bhavpura | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prahladpura
Prahladpura 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 72.5 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 Jhalrapatan to Prahladpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Prahladpura is about 25 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 Prahladpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prahladpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Prahladpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prahladpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Prahladpura
Where is Prahladpura located?
Prahladpura village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prahladpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Prahladpura is Nasirabad.
What is the pincode of Prahladpura?
The pincode of Prahladpura is 326023.
What is the population of Prahladpura?
Prahladpura has a total population of 560, including 274 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Prahladpura?
There are 107 households in Prahladpura.
What is the literacy rate in Prahladpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prahladpura is 50.18%. Male literacy is 63.87% and female literacy is 37.06%.