Soda Ka Khera - Karera, Bhilwara
Soda Ka Khera is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Mandal and around 85 km from Bhilwara. Umri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soda Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Soda Ka Khera is 095187. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 311803 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Soda Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Soda Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Soda Ka Khera village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 48 males and 39 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 31 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Soda Ka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Soda Ka Khera
Soda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatewar | East | 1.60 km |
| Jorawarpura | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Jagdish | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Thoriya Khera | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Roopa Ka Khera | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Bheeta | North | 3.18 km |
| Sarewari | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kalal Kheri | East | 3.85 km |
| Semlat | North | 3.89 km |
| Ladki | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Soda Ka Khera
Soda Ka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khara-kameri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| 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 Mandalgarh to Soda Ka Khera is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Soda Ka Khera is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Soda Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Soda 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 Soda 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 Soda 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 Soda Ka Khera
Where is Soda Ka Khera located?
Soda Ka Khera village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Soda Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Soda Ka Khera is Umri.
What is the pincode of Soda Ka Khera?
The pincode of Soda Ka Khera is 311803.
What is the population of Soda Ka Khera?
Soda Ka Khera has a total population of 87, including 48 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Soda Ka Khera?
There are 17 households in Soda Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Soda Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soda Ka Khera is 64.37%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 61.54%.