Cheeklya - Sawar, Ajmer
Cheeklya is a village situated in the Sawar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Kekri and around 120 km from Ajmer. Gordha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheeklya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheeklya is 092480. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.18 hectares and falls under the 305407 pincode. Kekri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Cheeklya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kekri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheeklya
As per Census 2011, Cheeklya village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 333 males and 328 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheeklya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 333 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 146 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 187 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Cheeklya
Cheeklya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amali (jooniyan) | North | 2.03 km |
| Gordha | South | 2.09 km |
| Bisundani | East | 3.16 km |
| Shokya Khera | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Peeplaj | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Mehroo Khurd | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Bheempura | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Maganpura | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Madhopura | East | 5.08 km |
| Mehroo Kalan | North-East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheeklya
Cheeklya 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 Rupaheli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kekri to Cheeklya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Cheeklya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheeklya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheeklya 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 Cheeklya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheeklya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheeklya
Where is Cheeklya located?
Cheeklya village is located in Sawar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheeklya?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheeklya is Gordha.
What is the pincode of Cheeklya?
The pincode of Cheeklya is 305407.
What is the population of Cheeklya?
Cheeklya has a total population of 661, including 333 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Cheeklya?
There are 115 households in Cheeklya.
What is the literacy rate in Cheeklya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheeklya is 29.50%. Male literacy is 43.84% and female literacy is 14.94%.