Khara Beraja - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Khara Beraja is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Jamnagar and around 9 km from Jamnagar. Khara Beraja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khara Beraja is 513574. The village covers a total geographical area of 846.11 hectares and falls under the 361006 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khara Beraja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khara Beraja
According to the 2011 Census, Khara Beraja village had a total population of 569 people, including 296 males and 273 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 569 | 296 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 179 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 117 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Khara Beraja
Khara Beraja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khara Beraja
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khara Beraja. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khara Beraja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamnagar to Khara Beraja is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khara Beraja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khara Beraja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khara Beraja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khara Beraja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khara Beraja
Where is Khara Beraja located?
Khara Beraja village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khara Beraja?
Khara Beraja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khara Beraja?
The pincode of Khara Beraja is 361006.
What is the population of Khara Beraja?
Khara Beraja had a total population of 569, including 296 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Khara Beraja?
Khara Beraja had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khara Beraja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara Beraja was 61.01%. Male literacy was 72.76% and female literacy was 48.48%.