Antela - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Antela is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Viratnagar and around 83 km from Jaipur. Antela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antela is 079151. The village covers a total geographical area of 1014.66 hectares and falls under the 303119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Antela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antela
As per Census 2011, Antela village has a total population of 4,809 people, consisting of 2,538 males and 2,271 females. The village has 836 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 735 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,947 literate and 1,862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,035 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 481 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,809 | 2,538 | 2,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 390 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,035 | 547 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 261 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 2,947 | 1,824 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,862 | 714 | 1,148 |
Nearby Villages of Antela
Antela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura Khurd | North | 1.69 km |
| Neelka | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Dhani Gaiskan | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Bahdoda | East | 2.61 km |
| Basri Ganeshpura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Kairli | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Neemli | North | 3.31 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | East | 3.73 km |
| Chhapra Kalan | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Bajrangpura | North-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antela
Antela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhagega, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahpura to Antela is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Antela is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Antela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antela 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Antela
Where is Antela located?
Antela village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antela?
Antela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Antela?
The pincode of Antela is 303119.
What is the population of Antela?
Antela has a total population of 4,809, including 2,538 males and 2,271 females.
How many households are there in Antela?
There are 836 households in Antela.
What is the literacy rate in Antela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antela is 61.28%. Male literacy is 71.87% and female literacy is 49.45%.