Iqbalganj - Nagarfort, Tonk
Iqbalganj is a village situated in the Nagarfort tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Deoli and around 40 km from Tonk. Dhunwa Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iqbalganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iqbalganj is 093407. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 304001 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Iqbalganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iqbalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Iqbalganj village had a total population of 264 people, including 134 males and 130 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.24%, with male literacy at 77.87% and female literacy at 39.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 95 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Iqbalganj
Iqbalganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haroti | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kanwarpura | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Farooq Nagar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kishanpura | North | 2.94 km |
| Geroti | East | 3.25 km |
| Dhuan Kalan | West | 3.25 km |
| Indoda | South | 3.25 km |
| Deopura | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Mahmoodganj | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Dhuankhurd | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iqbalganj
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Iqbalganj. The nearest railway station is Isarda, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Iqbalganj is about 40 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 Iqbalganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iqbalganj 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Iqbalganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iqbalganj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Iqbalganj
Where is Iqbalganj located?
Iqbalganj village is located in Nagarfort Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iqbalganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Iqbalganj is Dhunwa Kalan.
What is the pincode of Iqbalganj?
The pincode of Iqbalganj is 304001.
What is the population of Iqbalganj?
Iqbalganj had a total population of 264, including 134 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Iqbalganj?
Iqbalganj had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iqbalganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iqbalganj was 59.24%. Male literacy was 77.87% and female literacy was 39.66%.