Kalathal - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Kalathal is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Phalodi and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Narayanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalathal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalathal is 084128. The village covers a total geographical area of 2842.45 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kalathal 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 Kalathal
As per Census 2011, Kalathal village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 300 males and 237 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 377 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalathal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 300 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 113 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 187 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Kalathal
Kalathal 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 Kalathal
Kalathal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kalathal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Kalathal is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalathal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalathal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalathal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalathal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalathal
Where is Kalathal located?
Kalathal village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalathal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalathal is Narayanpura.
What is the pincode of Kalathal?
The pincode of Kalathal is 342307.
What is the population of Kalathal?
Kalathal has a total population of 537, including 300 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Kalathal?
There are 89 households in Kalathal.
What is the literacy rate in Kalathal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalathal is 29.80%. Male literacy is 37.67% and female literacy is 19.83%.