Barbeli - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Barbeli is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kanwalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barbeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barbeli is 103902. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.96 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sagod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barbeli 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 Barbeli
According to the 2011 Census, Barbeli village had a total population of 308 people, including 156 males and 152 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 48.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 62 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Barbeli
Barbeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhera | South | 1.19 km |
| Sewani | North | 1.75 km |
| Bheem Khera | West | 1.78 km |
| Malya Khera | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sunariya | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Lakha Kheri | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Pacheepala | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Lukat | West | 2.21 km |
| Matwasa | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Leemi | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barbeli
Barbeli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagod to Barbeli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Barbeli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barbeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barbeli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barbeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barbeli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barbeli
Where is Barbeli located?
Barbeli village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barbeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Barbeli is Kanwalda.
What is the pincode of Barbeli?
The pincode of Barbeli is 326038.
What is the population of Barbeli?
Barbeli had a total population of 308, including 156 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Barbeli?
Barbeli had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barbeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barbeli was 59.41%. Male literacy was 70.68% and female literacy was 48.55%.