Barthal - Niwai, Tonk
Barthal is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Pahadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barthal is 092890. The village covers a total geographical area of 614 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barthal
According to the 2011 Census, Barthal village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 667 males and 590 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.79%, with male literacy at 73.66% and female literacy at 31.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,111.
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 | 1,257 | 667 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 593 | 518 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 425 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 242 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Barthal
Barthal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaipura | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Bishnpura | East | 1.61 km |
| Chak Vijaipura | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Gudha Anandpura | West | 2.03 km |
| Barh Bishanpura | East | 2.41 km |
| Pahari | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Niwai (rural) | East | 2.66 km |
| Safipura | West | 2.93 km |
| Hameedpura | East | 3.62 km |
| Dotana | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barthal
Barthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Niwai to Barthal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Barthal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barthal
Where is Barthal located?
Barthal village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Barthal is Pahadi.
What is the pincode of Barthal?
The pincode of Barthal is 304021.
What is the population of Barthal?
Barthal had a total population of 1,257, including 667 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Barthal?
Barthal had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barthal was 53.79%. Male literacy was 73.66% and female literacy was 31.09%.