Nal Khadi - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Nal Khadi is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ank Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nal Khadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nal Khadi is 104913. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.37 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nal Khadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nal Khadi
As per Census 2011, Nal Khadi village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 445 males and 415 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nal Khadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 445 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 70 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 312 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 133 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Nal Khadi
Nal Khadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kali Talai | North | 1.50 km |
| Tulkya Kheri | East | 1.61 km |
| Sagriya | South | 2.12 km |
| Ank Kheri | West | 2.68 km |
| Mogra | North | 2.92 km |
| Samariya | East | 3.42 km |
| Kotra Jetmal | South | 3.49 km |
| Harmatya | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Sirpoi | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Arniya | North-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nal Khadi
Nal Khadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhawani Mandi to Nal Khadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Nal Khadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nal Khadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nal Khadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nal Khadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nal Khadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nal Khadi
Where is Nal Khadi located?
Nal Khadi village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nal Khadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nal Khadi is Ank Kheri.
What is the pincode of Nal Khadi?
The pincode of Nal Khadi is 326502.
What is the population of Nal Khadi?
Nal Khadi has a total population of 860, including 445 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Nal Khadi?
There are 167 households in Nal Khadi.
What is the literacy rate in Nal Khadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nal Khadi is 57.33%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 43.61%.