Naklang - Raipur, Jhalawar
Naklang is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Pirawa and around 47 km from Jhalawar. Mathaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naklang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naklang is 105054. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.3 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Naklang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naklang
According to the 2011 Census, Naklang village had a total population of 506 people, including 246 males and 260 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.59%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 47.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 506 | 246 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 181 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 65 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Naklang
Naklang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathaniya | East | 1.93 km |
| Khaleel Nagar | West | 2.03 km |
| Mori | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Pagariya | North | 3.05 km |
| Kundala Pratap | West | 3.48 km |
| Bhandar | East | 3.75 km |
| Chawandiya | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Osav | South | 4.68 km |
| Samli Kham | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Dhamaniya | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naklang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naklang. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jhalrapatan to Naklang is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Naklang is about 47 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 Naklang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naklang 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naklang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naklang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naklang
Where is Naklang located?
Naklang village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naklang?
The Gram Panchayat of Naklang is Mathaniya.
What is the pincode of Naklang?
The pincode of Naklang is 326036.
What is the population of Naklang?
Naklang had a total population of 506, including 246 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Naklang?
Naklang had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naklang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naklang was 66.59%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 47.96%.