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
As per Census 2011, Kushalpura village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 232 males and 225 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushalpura are given below:
| 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 | - |
| 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 has a total population of 457, including 232 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kushalpura?
There are 89 households in Kushalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kushalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushalpura is 43.33%. Male literacy is 54.74% and female literacy is 31.56%.