Bhadkari - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Bhadkari is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Maraita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadkari is 103866. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.43 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bhadkari 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 Bhadkari
As per Census 2011, Bhadkari village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 206 males and 186 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadkari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 162 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 44 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadkari
Bhadkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuntara | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kunjer | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Moondla | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Fadaniya | West | 1.62 km |
| Achrawan | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Maraita | East | 2.15 km |
| Phunga Heri | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Seendhani | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Bans Khera | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bram Kheri | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadkari
Bhadkari 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 Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhalawar to Bhadkari is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadkari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadkari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadkari
Where is Bhadkari located?
Bhadkari village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadkari is Maraita.
What is the pincode of Bhadkari?
The pincode of Bhadkari is 326038.
What is the population of Bhadkari?
Bhadkari has a total population of 392, including 206 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Bhadkari?
There are 68 households in Bhadkari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadkari is 68.88%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 58.06%.