Bortalai - Kanod, Udaipur
Bortalai is a village situated in the Kanod tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Vallabhnagar and around 65 km from Udaipur. Sarangpur Bhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bortalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bortalai is 106873. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.05 hectares and falls under the 313603 pincode. Bhinder is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bortalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bortalai
According to the 2011 Census, Bortalai village had a total population of 1,338 people, including 672 males and 666 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 34.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,338 | 672 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 348 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 324 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Bortalai
Bortalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhardiya | South | 0.60 km |
| Bejarda | North | 0.91 km |
| Sarangpura (bhinder) | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Amliya | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Sonigaroh Ka Khera | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jawatra | North | 2.36 km |
| Hamer Singh Ji Ka Khera | South | 2.37 km |
| Medi Khera | West | 2.39 km |
| Foujwadali | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Lambi Choti | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bortalai
Bortalai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 Bhinder to Bortalai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Bortalai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bortalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bortalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bortalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bortalai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bortalai
Where is Bortalai located?
Bortalai village is located in Kanod Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bortalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bortalai is Sarangpur Bhi.
What is the pincode of Bortalai?
The pincode of Bortalai is 313603.
What is the population of Bortalai?
Bortalai had a total population of 1,338, including 672 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Bortalai?
Bortalai had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bortalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bortalai was 50.00%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 34.33%.