Kankariya Khera - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Kankariya Khera is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Kishangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kankariya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kankariya Khera is 096045. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 311605 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kankariya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kankariya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kankariya Khera village had a total population of 268 people, including 140 males and 128 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.17%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 37.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 76 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 64 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kankariya Khera
Kankariya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nrisinghgarh | East | 0.79 km |
| Kabri | South | 1.55 km |
| Mewasa | West | 1.73 km |
| Motipura | East | 1.77 km |
| Bekli | West | 2.20 km |
| Kishangarh | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Sujanpura | South | 2.29 km |
| Khajoori | North | 2.91 km |
| Jheekali. | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kanawaton Ka Khera | North-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kankariya Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kankariya Khera. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahazpur to Kankariya Khera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Kankariya Khera is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kankariya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kankariya Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kankariya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kankariya Khera 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 Kankariya Khera
Where is Kankariya Khera located?
Kankariya Khera village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kankariya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankariya Khera is Kishangarh.
What is the pincode of Kankariya Khera?
The pincode of Kankariya Khera is 311605.
What is the population of Kankariya Khera?
Kankariya Khera had a total population of 268, including 140 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Kankariya Khera?
Kankariya Khera had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankariya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kankariya Khera was 54.17%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 37.61%.