Koyal - Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand
Koyal is a village situated in the Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhalgarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Koyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koyal is 096932. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.14 hectares and falls under the 313324 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Koyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koyal
According to the 2011 Census, Koyal village had a total population of 327 people, including 163 males and 164 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.79%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 39.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 100 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 63 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Koyal
Koyal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhitriya | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Shishodiyon Ka Gurha | North | 1.12 km |
| Gowal | East | 1.19 km |
| Ganga Gurha | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Bardaya | North | 1.71 km |
| Chatraji Ka Gurha | West | 2.24 km |
| Moyna | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Dab Kuriya | West | 2.51 km |
| Bhawani Ki Bhagal | North | 2.64 km |
| Kaleenjar | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koyal
Koyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajsamand to Koyal is about 27 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 Koyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koyal 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 Koyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koyal
Where is Koyal located?
Koyal village is located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koyal?
Koyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koyal?
The pincode of Koyal is 313324.
What is the population of Koyal?
Koyal had a total population of 327, including 163 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Koyal?
Koyal had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koyal was 53.79%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 39.16%.