Baba Ka Dhora - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Baba Ka Dhora is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Phalodi and around 160 km from Jodhpur. Baba Ka Dhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baba Ka Dhora is 084132. The village covers a total geographical area of 931.72 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Baba Ka Dhora 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 Baba Ka Dhora
As per Census 2011, Baba Ka Dhora village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 273 males and 235 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baba Ka Dhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 273 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 143 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 130 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Baba Ka Dhora
Baba Ka Dhora 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 Baba Ka Dhora
Baba Ka Dhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Baba Ka Dhora is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Baba Ka Dhora is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baba Ka Dhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baba Ka Dhora 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 Baba Ka Dhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baba Ka Dhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baba Ka Dhora
Where is Baba Ka Dhora located?
Baba Ka Dhora village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baba Ka Dhora?
Baba Ka Dhora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baba Ka Dhora?
The pincode of Baba Ka Dhora is 342307.
What is the population of Baba Ka Dhora?
Baba Ka Dhora has a total population of 508, including 273 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Baba Ka Dhora?
There are 91 households in Baba Ka Dhora.
What is the literacy rate in Baba Ka Dhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baba Ka Dhora is 38.78%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 22.98%.