Farkiya - Nasirabad, Ajmer
Farkiya is a village situated in the Nasirabad tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasirabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Pharkiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Farkiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Farkiya is 092100. The village covers a total geographical area of 785.48 hectares and falls under the 305025 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Farkiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Farkiya
According to the 2011 Census, Farkiya village had a total population of 2,109 people, including 1,060 males and 1,049 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 38.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288.
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 | 2,109 | 1,060 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 204 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 135 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 674 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,111 | 386 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Farkiya
Farkiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunath Pura | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mohanpura | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Hathi Batta | South | 2.66 km |
| Khera | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Banewari | East | 3.58 km |
| Tikawara | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Srinagar | West | 4.48 km |
| Jilawara | South | 4.90 km |
| Kanpura | South | 5.78 km |
| Manpura | South-West | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Farkiya
Farkiya 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 Ladpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Farkiya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Farkiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Farkiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Farkiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Farkiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Farkiya
Where is Farkiya located?
Farkiya village is located in Nasirabad Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Farkiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Farkiya is Pharkiya.
What is the pincode of Farkiya?
The pincode of Farkiya is 305025.
What is the population of Farkiya?
Farkiya had a total population of 2,109, including 1,060 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Farkiya?
Farkiya had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farkiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farkiya was 59.05%. Male literacy was 78.74% and female literacy was 38.85%.