Bharkasli - Dhod, Sikar
Bharkasli is a village situated in the Dhod tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Sikar and around 21 km from Sikar. Nagwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharkasli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharkasli is 081598. The village covers a total geographical area of 626 hectares and falls under the 332002 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bharkasli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharkasli
As per Census 2011, Bharkasli village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 642 males and 618 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharkasli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 642 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 495 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 147 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Bharkasli
Bharkasli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagwa | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Rambaxpura | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Netarwas | North | 2.94 km |
| Mukandpura | South | 3.61 km |
| Ola Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Charanwas | North | 4.72 km |
| Bhoowala | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Dhod | West | 4.99 km |
| Puran Chhoti | East | 5.40 km |
| Kasli | North-East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharkasli
Public transport in the Bharkasli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sikar Junction, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sikar to Bharkasli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharkasli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharkasli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharkasli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharkasli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharkasli
Where is Bharkasli located?
Bharkasli village is located in Dhod Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharkasli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharkasli is Nagwa.
What is the pincode of Bharkasli?
The pincode of Bharkasli is 332002.
What is the population of Bharkasli?
Bharkasli has a total population of 1,260, including 642 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Bharkasli?
There are 202 households in Bharkasli.
What is the literacy rate in Bharkasli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharkasli is 66.67%. Male literacy is 77.10% and female literacy is 55.83%.