Kacholiya - Malpura, Tonk
Kacholiya is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Kacholia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacholiya is 092542. The village covers a total geographical area of 1290.69 hectares and falls under the 304503 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kacholiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kacholiya
As per Census 2011, Kacholiya village has a total population of 1,798 people, consisting of 918 males and 880 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 944 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kacholiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,798 | 918 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 253 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 593 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 325 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Kacholiya
Kacholiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadawat | South | 2.58 km |
| Amarpura | West | 3.03 km |
| Beed Ganwar | East | 3.05 km |
| Rampuravas Bagri | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Sotwara | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Sans | North | 4.21 km |
| Khera Kumbholao | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 4.85 km |
| Sindoliya | South | 4.90 km |
| Bapdunda | North | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kacholiya
Kacholiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sali, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Kacholiya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kacholiya is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kacholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacholiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kacholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacholiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kacholiya
Where is Kacholiya located?
Kacholiya village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kacholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacholiya is Kacholia.
What is the pincode of Kacholiya?
The pincode of Kacholiya is 304503.
What is the population of Kacholiya?
Kacholiya has a total population of 1,798, including 918 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Kacholiya?
There are 335 households in Kacholiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kacholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacholiya is 52.50%. Male literacy is 64.60% and female literacy is 39.89%.