Paliwal Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Paliwal Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Shergarh and around 60 km from Jodhpur. Dhadhaniya Bhayla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliwal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliwal Nagar is 085499. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Paliwal Nagar 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 Paliwal Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Paliwal Nagar village had a total population of 695 people, including 363 males and 332 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.77%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 47.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 695 | 363 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 235 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 128 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Paliwal Nagar
Paliwal Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teekamgarh | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Narayan Nagar | West | 1.79 km |
| Hari Nagar | South | 2.37 km |
| Gudiyasar | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Dhadhaniya Bhayla | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Dhadhaniya Sasan | North | 3.31 km |
| Deogarh | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Harmatnagar | West | 3.57 km |
| Dhadhaniya Barda | North | 4.40 km |
| Agolai | East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paliwal Nagar
Public transport in the Paliwal Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jodhpur to Paliwal Nagar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliwal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliwal Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paliwal Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliwal Nagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paliwal Nagar
Where is Paliwal Nagar located?
Paliwal Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliwal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliwal Nagar is Dhadhaniya Bhayla.
What is the pincode of Paliwal Nagar?
The pincode of Paliwal Nagar is 342023.
What is the population of Paliwal Nagar?
Paliwal Nagar had a total population of 695, including 363 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Paliwal Nagar?
Paliwal Nagar had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paliwal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliwal Nagar was 64.77%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 47.96%.