Chonsla - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Chonsla is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Akodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chonsla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chonsla is 103806. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.24 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chonsla 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 Chonsla
According to the 2011 Census, Chonsla village had a total population of 666 people, including 330 males and 336 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 666 | 330 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 218 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 112 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Chonsla
Chonsla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkhana Kheri | North | 2.47 km |
| Samad Kheri | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Khajoori | North | 2.77 km |
| Sarola Bhankya Kheri | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Garda | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Bamoolya Jageer | East | 2.90 km |
| Barkheri | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Akodiya | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Tarkasya | North | 3.43 km |
| Ummed Pura | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chonsla
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chonsla. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Chonsla is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chonsla is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chonsla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chonsla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chonsla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chonsla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chonsla
Where is Chonsla located?
Chonsla village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chonsla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chonsla is Akodiya.
What is the pincode of Chonsla?
The pincode of Chonsla is 326038.
What is the population of Chonsla?
Chonsla had a total population of 666, including 330 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Chonsla?
Chonsla had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chonsla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chonsla was 64.66%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 51.93%.