Ekalthali - Bap, Phalodi
Ekalthali is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Phalodi and around 183 km from Jodhpur. Meharam Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ekalthali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ekalthali is 084042. The village covers a total geographical area of 912.76 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Ekalthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ekalthali
As per Census 2011, Ekalthali village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 101 males and 115 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ekalthali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 101 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 48 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Ekalthali
Ekalthali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ekalthali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ekalthali.
| 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 Phalodi to Ekalthali is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ekalthali is about 183 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ekalthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ekalthali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ekalthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ekalthali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ekalthali
Where is Ekalthali located?
Ekalthali village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ekalthali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ekalthali is Meharam Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ekalthali?
The pincode of Ekalthali is 342307.
What is the population of Ekalthali?
Ekalthali has a total population of 216, including 101 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Ekalthali?
There are 43 households in Ekalthali.
What is the literacy rate in Ekalthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ekalthali is 43.98%. Male literacy is 52.48% and female literacy is 36.52%.