Katphala village, Aklera tehsil | Pincode 326033

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Katphala is a village in Aklera mandal, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, with a population of 929 across 185 households. The village has a literacy rate of 34.1% and postal code 326033.

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LGD code: 104428
Pincode: 326033
Post office: Aklera
Population: 929
Households: 185
Literacy rate: 34.1%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 520
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km
Distance to Jaipur: 286 km
Distance to Delhi: 472 km
Nearest railway station: Jhalarapatan · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Aastha Hospital Aklera · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Katphala compares

By population, Katphala ranks #47 of 267 villages in Aklera mandal.

Literacy rate

34.1%

−6.5% vs mandal average

Katphala: 34.1%
Aklera mandal: 40.6%
Jhalawar district: 52.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−21 vs mandal average

Katphala: 923
Aklera mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Katphala: 5.0
Aklera mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Katphala at a glance

Katphala is a village of 929 people in 185 households (Census 2011) in Aklera tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, the 47th-largest of 267 villages in Aklera tehsil. Literacy is 34%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 41% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Jhalawar district centre, 52 km from Sunel, the nearest town, 30 km from Jhalarapatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 326033, served by Aklera post office; the LGD village code is 104428. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aastha Hospital Aklera, 9 km away. The village votes in Manohar Thana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Govind Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,095 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Katphala · this village	929	34%	—
Ratanpura · Bakani	112	45%	0.9 km N
Deoli · Bakani	429	49%	3.3 km S
Gehoon Kheri · Chhabra	941	53%	3.4 km S
Gehoon Kheri · Aklera	2,941	48%	3.4 km S
Methoon · Aklera	1,739	45%	3.7 km SE
Gadiya Mahesh · Aklera	974	51%	4 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katphala

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AKLERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 176.26
Irrigated area (ha): 54.11
Forest area (ha): 7.5

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Katphala

LGD code: 104428
Pincode: 326033
Post office: Aklera
Population (Census 2011): 929
Population (projected 2026): 1,095
Households: 185
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 34.1%
Coordinates: 24.41837°N, 76.46905°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhalawar-Baran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Manohar Thana
Member of Parliament: Dushyant Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Govind Prasad
Block / Mandal: Aklera

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhalawar district level

Then & Now

Katphala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

929

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,095

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

185

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

218

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 929Census 2011
Households: 185Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2182026 projection
Active job cards: 3,16,400MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,30,733MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 905NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 28.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Jhalawar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhalawar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhalawar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Katphala

Mandal centre

Aklera · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhalawar · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,696 people

Sunel · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur286 kmcapital
Delhi472 km
Mumbai700 km
Hyderabad810 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJhalarapatan30 km
Hospital / PHCAastha Hospital Aklera9 km

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September 2026

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7,200 women to become sarpanch in Rajasthan: All 1,253 posts in 4 districts reserved for STs

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LCC Projects Emerges Top Bidder For ₹653.34-Crore Rajasthan Irrigation Project

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Countdown to Rajasthan Panchayat Polls: Reservation Lottery for 1.4 Lakh Seats Set for Thursday

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What is the pincode of Katphala?

The pincode of Katphala, Aklera tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan is 326033. The post office is Aklera.

Which post office delivers to Katphala?

Mail for Katphala is delivered through Aklera post office, pincode 326033, in Aklera tehsil, Jhalawar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Katphala located?

Katphala is a village in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Katphala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katphala village has a population of 929 across 185 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katphala in?

Katphala falls under the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katphala in?

Katphala falls under the Manohar Thana assembly constituency (AC #200) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Katphala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katphala village is 34.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Katphala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katphala village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katphala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katphala, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Katphala from Jhalawar district centre?

Katphala is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhalawar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Katphala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katphala village is 104428.

Which is the nearest town to Katphala?

Sunel (population 14,696, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Katphala in a straight line.

How big is Katphala compared to other villages in Aklera tehsil?

Katphala ranks 47 of 267 villages in Aklera tehsil by Census 2011 population (929 residents).

How far is Katphala from Jaipur?

Katphala is about 286 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 371 km.

How far is Katphala from Delhi?

Katphala is about 472 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 614 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Katphala?

Jhalarapatan is the nearest railway station to Katphala, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Katphala?

Aastha Hospital Aklera is the nearest hospital or health centre to Katphala, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Katphala?

Katphala falls under Manohar Thana assembly constituency (AC 200). The sitting MLA is Govind Prasad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Katphala?

Katphala is in Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dushyant Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Katphala in 2026?

Katphala is estimated at 1,095 people in 2026, up about 18% from 929 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Katphala in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Katphala in Jhalawar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)