Rad Jhalra Village - Marwar Junction, Pali
Rad Jhalra is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Bori Mada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rad Jhalra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rad Jhalra is 090966. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.08 hectares and falls under the 306023 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Rad Jhalra 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 Rad Jhalra
As per Census 2011, Rad Jhalra village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 676 males and 634 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rad Jhalra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 676 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 442 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 234 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Rad Jhalra
Rad Jhalra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhambuda | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Mayala Gurha | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Seenchiyawas | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Bori Mada | South | 3.80 km |
| Thal | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Gura Dhamawata | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Dhareshwar | North | 5.35 km |
| Baraton Ka Oda | West | 5.56 km |
| Mudiya | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Dudhaleshwar | East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rad Jhalra
Public transport in the Rad Jhalra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goram Ghat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Rad Jhalra is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rad Jhalra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rad Jhalra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rad Jhalra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rad Jhalra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rad Jhalra
Where is Rad Jhalra located?
Rad Jhalra village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rad Jhalra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rad Jhalra is Bori Mada.
What is the pincode of Rad Jhalra?
The pincode of Rad Jhalra is 306023.
What is the population of Rad Jhalra?
Rad Jhalra has a total population of 1,310, including 676 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Rad Jhalra?
There are 259 households in Rad Jhalra.
What is the literacy rate in Rad Jhalra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rad Jhalra is 51.30%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 36.28%.