Kishanpura - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Kishanpura is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Phalodi and around 200 km from Jodhpur. Subhash Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishanpura is 084140. The village covers a total geographical area of 1146 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kishanpura 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 Kishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kishanpura village had a total population of 272 people, including 133 males and 139 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.29%, with male literacy at 59.62% and female literacy at 39.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 272 | 133 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Kishanpura
Kishanpura 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 Kishanpura
Kishanpura 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 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 Kishanpura is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Kishanpura 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 Kishanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishanpura
Where is Kishanpura located?
Kishanpura village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishanpura is Subhash Nagar.
What is the pincode of Kishanpura?
The pincode of Kishanpura is 342307.
What is the population of Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had a total population of 272, including 133 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Kishanpura?
Kishanpura had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishanpura was 49.29%. Male literacy was 59.62% and female literacy was 39.25%.