Khera Dand - Beawar
Khera Dand is a village situated in the Beawar tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Beawar and around 70 km from Ajmer. Bhairoo Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Dand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Dand is 091818. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 305922 pincode. Beawar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khera Dand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Dand
As per Census 2011, Khera Dand village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 262 males and 240 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 197 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Dand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 205 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 57 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Dand
Khera Dand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boonti Salar | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Rampura. | West | 1.53 km |
| Karlan | South | 1.72 km |
| Kali Kankar | North | 1.73 km |
| Gazipura | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Rohira Khera | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Kharla Khera | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Lalpura Dhanar | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kalinjar | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Himmatpura | North | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Dand
Khera Dand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sendra, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beawar to Khera Dand is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Khera Dand 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 Khera Dand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Dand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Dand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Dand 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Dand
Where is Khera Dand located?
Khera Dand village is located in Beawar Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Dand?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Dand is Bhairoo Khera.
What is the pincode of Khera Dand?
The pincode of Khera Dand is 305922.
What is the population of Khera Dand?
Khera Dand has a total population of 502, including 262 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Khera Dand?
There are 111 households in Khera Dand.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Dand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Dand is 60.76%. Male literacy is 78.24% and female literacy is 41.67%.