Bhaloo Ratangarh - Chamu, Jodhpur
Bhaloo Ratangarh is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Shergarh and around 110 km from Jodhpur. Bhaloo Ratangarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaloo Ratangarh is 085233. The village covers a total geographical area of 1328 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Bhaloo Ratangarh 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 Bhaloo Ratangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaloo Ratangarh village had a total population of 830 people, including 435 males and 395 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 42.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 830 | 435 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 279 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 156 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaloo Ratangarh
Bhaloo Ratangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meriya | East | 2.39 km |
| Ranjeetsingh Nagar | West | 2.65 km |
| Bhaloo Kumbaniya | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Bhaloo Laxmangarh | South | 3.31 km |
| Ramsingh Nagar | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhaloo Rajwa | West | 4.70 km |
| Jogsar | North | 4.82 km |
| Bhaloo Jawaharpura | West | 4.98 km |
| Bhalookalan | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Bhaloo Anopgarh | North | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaloo Ratangarh
Bhaloo Ratangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jodhpur to Bhaloo Ratangarh is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaloo Ratangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaloo Ratangarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaloo Ratangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaloo Ratangarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaloo Ratangarh
Where is Bhaloo Ratangarh located?
Bhaloo Ratangarh village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaloo Ratangarh?
Bhaloo Ratangarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaloo Ratangarh?
The pincode of Bhaloo Ratangarh is 342025.
What is the population of Bhaloo Ratangarh?
Bhaloo Ratangarh had a total population of 830, including 435 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Bhaloo Ratangarh?
Bhaloo Ratangarh had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaloo Ratangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaloo Ratangarh was 60.00%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 42.99%.