Mali Khera - Kotri, Bhilwara
Mali Khera is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Kotri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mali Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali Khera is 095744. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.82 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mali 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 Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mali Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mali Khera village had a total population of 372 people, including 186 males and 186 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.12%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 22.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 96 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 90 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Mali Khera
Mali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotri | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Reeth | West | 2.56 km |
| Jetpura | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Jharol | North | 2.81 km |
| Meena Ka Khera | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Gadari Khera | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Gudar Khera @ Dookiyon Ka Khera | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Jaswantpura | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Kodiya | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Dhayalon Ka Khera | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mali Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mali Khera. The nearest railway station is Bhilwara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhilwara to Mali Khera is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mali Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mali Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mali 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 Mali Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mali Khera
Where is Mali Khera located?
Mali Khera village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mali Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali Khera is Kotri.
What is the pincode of Mali Khera?
The pincode of Mali Khera is 311603.
What is the population of Mali Khera?
Mali Khera had a total population of 372, including 186 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Mali Khera?
Mali Khera had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mali Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali Khera was 42.12%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 22.58%.