Bhatelai Charnan - Balesar, Jodhpur
Bhatelai Charnan is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 68 km from Shergarh and around 42 km from Jodhpur. Bhatelai Purohitan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatelai Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatelai Charnan is 085522. The village covers a total geographical area of 631.33 hectares and falls under the 342001 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhatelai Charnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatelai Charnan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatelai Charnan village had a total population of 472 people, including 252 males and 220 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.26%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 26.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 472 | 252 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 108 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 144 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatelai Charnan
Bhatelai Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatelai Purohitan | South | 2.31 km |
| Moondsar | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Bambor Purohitan | East | 3.08 km |
| Bambor Darjiyan | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Hanumangarh | West | 4.45 km |
| Tolesar Charnan | North | 4.55 km |
| Tolesar Purohitan | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Joliyali | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Ajeet Nagar | North | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatelai Charnan
Bhatelai Charnan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagat Ki Kothi, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jodhpur to Bhatelai Charnan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatelai Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatelai Charnan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatelai Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatelai Charnan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhatelai Charnan
Where is Bhatelai Charnan located?
Bhatelai Charnan village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatelai Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatelai Charnan is Bhatelai Purohitan.
What is the pincode of Bhatelai Charnan?
The pincode of Bhatelai Charnan is 342001.
What is the population of Bhatelai Charnan?
Bhatelai Charnan had a total population of 472, including 252 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Bhatelai Charnan?
Bhatelai Charnan had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatelai Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatelai Charnan was 40.26%. Male literacy was 52.17% and female literacy was 26.01%.