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
As per Census 2011, Bortalai village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 672 males and 666 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bortalai are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,338, including 672 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Bortalai?
There are 268 households in Bortalai.
What is the literacy rate in Bortalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bortalai is 39.69%. Male literacy is 51.79% and female literacy is 27.48%.