Nal - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh
Nal is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bildiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nal is 107885. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nal
As per Census 2011, Nal village has a total population of 374 people, consisting of 203 males and 171 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 203 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 203 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 68 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 135 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Nal
Nal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bildiya | West | 2.22 km |
| Sata Kui | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bhanawata | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Soldeo | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Velvi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Lalpura | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Keshariyawad | South | 4.09 km |
| Bheema Gaon | East | 4.17 km |
| Vela | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Ghata | North | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nal
Nal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Nal is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nal
Where is Nal located?
Nal village is located in Dhariawad Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nal is Bildiya.
What is the pincode of Nal?
The pincode of Nal is 312625.
What is the population of Nal?
Nal has a total population of 374, including 203 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Nal?
There are 74 households in Nal.
What is the literacy rate in Nal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nal is 26.20%. Male literacy is 33.50% and female literacy is 17.54%.