Kaushal Nagar - Bap, Phalodi
Kaushal Nagar is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Phalodi and around 200 km from Jodhpur. Krishan Nagar Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaushal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaushal Nagar is 084121. The village covers a total geographical area of 857 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kaushal Nagar 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 Kaushal Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaushal Nagar village had a total population of 442 people, including 235 males and 207 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 442 | 235 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 155 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 80 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kaushal Nagar
Kaushal Nagar 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 Kaushal Nagar
Public transport in the Kaushal Nagar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kaushal Nagar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Kaushal Nagar is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaushal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaushal Nagar 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 Kaushal Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaushal Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaushal Nagar
Where is Kaushal Nagar located?
Kaushal Nagar village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaushal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaushal Nagar is Krishan Nagar Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kaushal Nagar?
The pincode of Kaushal Nagar is 342301.
What is the population of Kaushal Nagar?
Kaushal Nagar had a total population of 442, including 235 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kaushal Nagar?
Kaushal Nagar had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaushal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaushal Nagar was 72.95%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 63.64%.