Bhootala - Badgaon, Udaipur
Bhootala is a village situated in the Badgaon tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Udaipur. Bhootala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhootala is 106371. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 313011 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhootala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhootala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhootala village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 510 males and 494 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 48.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
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 | 1,004 | 510 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 187 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 371 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 139 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Bhootala
Bhootala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ter Ka Bhilwara | East | 1.12 km |
| Pilana Ki Bhagal | South | 1.15 km |
| Was | West | 1.76 km |
| Netawaton Ki Bhagal | North | 2.42 km |
| Amraji Ka Gurha | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Panchawaton Ki Bhagal | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Chheepala | West | 2.52 km |
| Losing Ka Dhana | East | 2.62 km |
| Heerawaton Ki Bhagal | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Shri Maliyon Ki Kariyan | South-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhootala
Bhootala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Udaipur to Bhootala is about 32 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 Bhootala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhootala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhootala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhootala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhootala
Where is Bhootala located?
Bhootala village is located in Badgaon Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhootala?
Bhootala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhootala?
The pincode of Bhootala is 313011.
What is the population of Bhootala?
Bhootala had a total population of 1,004, including 510 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Bhootala?
Bhootala had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhootala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhootala was 66.82%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 48.36%.