# Bhatelai Purohitan Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Bhatelai Purohitan

Bhatelai Purohitan is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,345 people in 208 households**, the 84th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,345people (2011)
- 208households
- 68.4%literacy
- 342001PIN code

## Bhatelai Purohitan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhatelai Purohitan is 342001.** Bhatelai Purohitan falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342001
- Community development blockBalesar
- Census village code085524

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhatelai Purohitan from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)68 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhatelai Purohitan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhatelai Purohitan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Agolai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jodhpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balesar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhatelai Purohitan known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and mung**. About 77% of the 1,270 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhatelai Purohitan

Of every 100 households in Bhatelai Purohitan in 2011, 70 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhatelai Purohitan · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****60%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****38%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhatelai Purohitan?

■ Bhatelai Purohitan · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**903

Working population ****51.2%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 51.1% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 302 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (25%) · **■** Marginal 204 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shergarh

- Nimbon Ka Gaon1,390 people
- Ramnagar1,388 people
- Bhom Sagar1,365 people
- Biramdeogarh1,365 people
- Chauthpura1,342 people
- Hin Kuri1,336 people
- Govindpura1,322 people
- Sagat Nagar1,295 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhatelai Purohitan?342001
- How far is Bhatelai Purohitan from Jodhpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Bhatelai Purohitan?1,345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatelai Purohitan in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatelai Purohitan?68.4% (Census 2011)