Kushalpura - Marwar Junction, Pali
Kushalpura is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chirpatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushalpura is 090937. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 306103 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kushalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kushalpura village had a total population of 457 people, including 232 males and 225 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.70%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 36.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 102 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 127 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 105 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Kushalpura
Kushalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirpatiya | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Phooliya | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Gopawas | East | 2.33 km |
| Bali | North | 3.71 km |
| Bari | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Rewariya | West | 4.73 km |
| Manda | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Karoliya | South-West | 5.55 km |
| Dudor | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Nimbli Manda | East | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushalpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kushalpura. The nearest railway station is Dhareshwar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Kushalpura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushalpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kushalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushalpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kushalpura
Where is Kushalpura located?
Kushalpura village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kushalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushalpura is Chirpatiya.
What is the pincode of Kushalpura?
The pincode of Kushalpura is 306103.
What is the population of Kushalpura?
Kushalpura had a total population of 457, including 232 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kushalpura?
Kushalpura had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushalpura was 51.70%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 36.60%.