Mala Ka Khera - Kachhola, Bhilwara
Mala Ka Khera is a village situated in the Kachhola tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandalgarh and around 66 km from Bhilwara. Jhanjhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mala Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mala Ka Khera is 096122. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.99 hectares and falls under the 311606 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mala Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mala Ka Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mala Ka Khera village had a total population of 202 people, including 116 males and 86 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.72%, with male literacy at 46.73% and female literacy at 11.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 66 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Mala Ka Khera
Mala Ka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathji Ka Khera | West | 1.42 km |
| Deogarh | South | 1.52 km |
| Achala Ji Ka Khera | North | 2.18 km |
| Dudaji Ka Khera | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Takhatji Ka Khera | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Jassu Ji Ka Khera | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Jhanjhola | East | 2.69 km |
| Jasaji Ka Khera | South | 3.39 km |
| Danji Ka Khera | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Deopuriya | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mala Ka Khera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mala Ka Khera. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Mala Ka Khera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Mala Ka Khera is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mala Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mala Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mala Ka 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 Mala Ka Khera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mala Ka Khera
Where is Mala Ka Khera located?
Mala Ka Khera village is located in Kachhola Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mala Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mala Ka Khera is Jhanjhola.
What is the pincode of Mala Ka Khera?
The pincode of Mala Ka Khera is 311606.
What is the population of Mala Ka Khera?
Mala Ka Khera had a total population of 202, including 116 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Mala Ka Khera?
Mala Ka Khera had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mala Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mala Ka Khera was 31.72%. Male literacy was 46.73% and female literacy was 11.39%.