Khera Palola Village - Phooliya Kalan, Bhilwara
Khera Palola is a village situated in the Phooliya Kalan tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Shahpura and around 90 km from Bhilwara. Kothiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Palola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Palola is 094849. The village covers a total geographical area of 372 hectares and falls under the 311023 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khera Palola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Palola
As per Census 2011, Khera Palola village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 367 males and 349 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Palola are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 367 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 240 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 127 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Palola
Khera Palola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothiya | East | 2.25 km |
| Mool Ji Ka Khera | South | 2.96 km |
| Kotri | North | 3.04 km |
| Lachhmipura | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Arania Chauhan | East | 4.64 km |
| Hurda Magra | West | 4.97 km |
| Devpura | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Anandipura | North | 5.27 km |
| Purani Rajyas | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Gajsinghpura | South-West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Palola
Khera Palola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gulabpura to Khera Palola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Khera Palola is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Palola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Palola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khera Palola
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 Palola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khera Palola
Where is Khera Palola located?
Khera Palola village is located in Phooliya Kalan Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Palola?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Palola is Kothiya.
What is the pincode of Khera Palola?
The pincode of Khera Palola is 311023.
What is the population of Khera Palola?
Khera Palola has a total population of 716, including 367 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Khera Palola?
There are 146 households in Khera Palola.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Palola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Palola is 47.49%. Male literacy is 65.40% and female literacy is 28.65%.