Khori - Pushkar, Ajmer
Khori is a village situated in the Pushkar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Ajmer and around 25 km from Ajmer. Khori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 091588. The village covers a total geographical area of 725 hectares and falls under the 305021 pincode. Pushkar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pushkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khori
As per Census 2011, Khori village has a total population of 1,427 people, consisting of 724 males and 703 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 922 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 724 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 204 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 529 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 195 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Khori
Khori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhewla | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Hokaran | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kadel | West | 2.84 km |
| Kawalai | North | 3.34 km |
| Bassi | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Deo Nagar | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Makarwali | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Doongariya Khurd | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Sidiyas | North | 6.37 km |
| Chachiyawas | East | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khori
Khori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pushkar to Khori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Khori is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khori
Where is Khori located?
Khori village is located in Pushkar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khori?
Khori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khori?
The pincode of Khori is 305021.
What is the population of Khori?
Khori has a total population of 1,427, including 724 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Khori?
There are 330 households in Khori.
What is the literacy rate in Khori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori is 64.61%. Male literacy is 73.07% and female literacy is 55.90%.