Bhalan Ka Khera - Chhoti Sadri, Pratapgarh
Bhalan Ka Khera is a village situated in the Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhoti Sadri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Barkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalan Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalan Ka Khera is 108354. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.62 hectares and falls under the 312615 pincode. Chhoti Sadri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhalan Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalan Ka Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalan Ka Khera village had a total population of 310 people, including 155 males and 155 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.53%, with male literacy at 51.56% and female literacy at 39.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 89 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalan Ka Khera
Bhalan Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairvi | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Shambhooganj | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Jakhamiya | East | 2.00 km |
| Gadariyawas | North | 2.31 km |
| Kit Khera | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Ambawali | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Sajjanganj | West | 2.67 km |
| Narwal Khera | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Dhamaniya Jageer | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Chhayan Khurd | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalan Ka Khera
Bhalan Ka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jamunia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhoti Sadri to Bhalan Ka Khera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bhalan Ka Khera is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalan Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalan Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalan Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalan Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalan Ka Khera
Where is Bhalan Ka Khera located?
Bhalan Ka Khera village is located in Chhoti Sadri Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalan Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalan Ka Khera is Barkhera.
What is the pincode of Bhalan Ka Khera?
The pincode of Bhalan Ka Khera is 312615.
What is the population of Bhalan Ka Khera?
Bhalan Ka Khera had a total population of 310, including 155 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Bhalan Ka Khera?
Bhalan Ka Khera had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalan Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalan Ka Khera was 45.53%. Male literacy was 51.56% and female literacy was 39.53%.