Chawal Kheri - Chhabra, Baran
Chawal Kheri is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Barai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chawal Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawal Kheri is 103467. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chawal Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chawal Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Chawal Kheri village had a total population of 849 people, including 429 males and 420 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.85%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 849 | 429 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 327 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 102 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Chawal Kheri
Chawal Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindarda | West | 1.29 km |
| Barai | South | 1.43 km |
| Reechhra | North | 1.52 km |
| Chhabra | East | 2.19 km |
| Khakra | South | 2.79 km |
| Kadaiya Ban | North | 3.01 km |
| Acholi | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Bamora | West | 3.43 km |
| Koloo Kheri | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Khatoli | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chawal Kheri
Chawal Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Chawal Kheri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Chawal Kheri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chawal Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawal Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chawal Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chawal Kheri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chawal Kheri
Where is Chawal Kheri located?
Chawal Kheri village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawal Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawal Kheri is Barai.
What is the pincode of Chawal Kheri?
The pincode of Chawal Kheri is 325220.
What is the population of Chawal Kheri?
Chawal Kheri had a total population of 849, including 429 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Chawal Kheri?
Chawal Kheri had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawal Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawal Kheri was 73.85%. Male literacy was 88.86% and female literacy was 58.12%.