Kalakhet - Pratapgarh
Kalakhet is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Pratapgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jolar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakhet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakhet is 108560. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.89 hectares and falls under the 312605 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kalakhet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari sadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalakhet
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakhet village had a total population of 199 people, including 110 males and 89 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.09%, with male literacy at 61.36% and female literacy at 35.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 54 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 56 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakhet
Kalakhet 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 Kalakhet
Kalakhet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Pratapgarh to Kalakhet is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalakhet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakhet 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 Kalakhet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakhet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalakhet
Where is Kalakhet located?
Kalakhet village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalakhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakhet is Jolar.
What is the pincode of Kalakhet?
The pincode of Kalakhet is 312605.
What is the population of Kalakhet?
Kalakhet had a total population of 199, including 110 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kalakhet?
Kalakhet had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakhet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakhet was 49.09%. Male literacy was 61.36% and female literacy was 35.06%.