Khankhariya - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Khankhariya is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Bagayacha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khankhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khankhariya is 099901. The village covers a total geographical area of 634 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khankhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khankhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khankhariya village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 511 males and 529 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.71%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 37.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,039.
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 | 1,040 | 511 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,039 | 511 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 220 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 291 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Khankhariya
Khankhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotri | South | 1.23 km |
| Barlipara | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhoori Para | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Chhapri | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Ghartara | West | 2.95 km |
| Bagaycha | South | 3.27 km |
| Bansri | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Khana Para | East | 3.35 km |
| Hindoliya Khurd | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Nagda Chhoti | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khankhariya
Public transport in the Khankhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Khankhariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Khankhariya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khankhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khankhariya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khankhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khankhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khankhariya
Where is Khankhariya located?
Khankhariya village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khankhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khankhariya is Bagayacha.
What is the pincode of Khankhariya?
The pincode of Khankhariya is 327801.
What is the population of Khankhariya?
Khankhariya had a total population of 1,040, including 511 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Khankhariya?
Khankhariya had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khankhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khankhariya was 47.71%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 37.02%.