Khemawas - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Khemawas is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Barmer and around 23 km from Barmer. Gala Beri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khemawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemawas is 088377. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khemawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khemawas
According to the 2011 Census, Khemawas village had a total population of 468 people, including 248 males and 220 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.91%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 34.29%.
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 | 468 | 248 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 148 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Khemawas
Khemawas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khemawas
Public transport in the Khemawas is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barmer to Khemawas 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 Khemawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemawas 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khemawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemawas 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 Khemawas
Where is Khemawas located?
Khemawas village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khemawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khemawas is Gala Beri.
What is the pincode of Khemawas?
The pincode of Khemawas is 344001.
What is the population of Khemawas?
Khemawas had a total population of 468, including 248 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Khemawas?
Khemawas had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khemawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemawas was 55.91%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 34.29%.