Begti Khurd - Phalodi
Begti Khurd is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Phalodi and around 175 km from Jodhpur. Beingti Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Begti Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Begti Khurd is 084211. The village covers a total geographical area of 7252 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Begti Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Begti Khurd
As per Census 2011, Begti Khurd village has a total population of 3,307 people, consisting of 1,715 males and 1,592 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 666 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 2,479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Begti Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,307 | 1,715 | 1,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 666 | 339 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 245 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 645 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,479 | 1,070 | 1,409 |
Nearby Villages of Begti Khurd
Begti Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalran | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Shimala | West | 6.79 km |
| Begti Kalan | North-West | 6.86 km |
| Kapdisar | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Daya Sagar | South | 7.37 km |
| Sanwatsar | South-West | 7.38 km |
| Beethri | East | 8.27 km |
| Hopardi | South-East | 8.32 km |
| Maya Koriya | North-East | 9.96 km |
| Lokayat | North | 10.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Begti Khurd
Public transport in the Begti Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Khara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Begti Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Begti Khurd is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Begti Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Begti Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Begti Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Begti Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Begti Khurd
Where is Begti Khurd located?
Begti Khurd village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begti Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Begti Khurd is Beingti Khurd.
What is the pincode of Begti Khurd?
The pincode of Begti Khurd is 342301.
What is the population of Begti Khurd?
Begti Khurd has a total population of 3,307, including 1,715 males and 1,592 females.
How many households are there in Begti Khurd?
There are 602 households in Begti Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Begti Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begti Khurd is 25.04%. Male literacy is 37.61% and female literacy is 11.49%.