Ghantiyali - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Ghantiyali is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Phalodi and around 170 km from Jodhpur. Ghantiyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghantiyali is 084149. The village covers a total geographical area of 4287 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Ghantiyali 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 Ghantiyali
As per Census 2011, Ghantiyali village has a total population of 4,188 people, consisting of 2,225 males and 1,963 females. The village has 655 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 898 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,724 literate and 2,464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghantiyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,188 | 2,225 | 1,963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 898 | 475 | 423 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,165 | 633 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 204 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 1,148 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,464 | 1,077 | 1,387 |
Nearby Villages of Ghantiyali
Ghantiyali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaldara | East | 4.61 km |
| Khajoosar | West | 4.80 km |
| Cheemana | North | 5.48 km |
| Chhila Nadi | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Kuknon Ki Dhani | South | 5.77 km |
| Ummed Nagar | South | 6.14 km |
| Sajnaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 6.99 km |
| Kelansar | East | 7.33 km |
| Imam Nagar | South-West | 7.72 km |
| Khariya Kansingh | West | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghantiyali
Ghantiyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokhra, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phalodi to Ghantiyali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ghantiyali is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghantiyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghantiyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghantiyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghantiyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghantiyali
Where is Ghantiyali located?
Ghantiyali village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghantiyali?
Ghantiyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghantiyali?
The pincode of Ghantiyali is 342311.
What is the population of Ghantiyali?
Ghantiyali has a total population of 4,188, including 2,225 males and 1,963 females.
How many households are there in Ghantiyali?
There are 655 households in Ghantiyali.
What is the literacy rate in Ghantiyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghantiyali is 41.17%. Male literacy is 51.60% and female literacy is 29.34%.