Kala Ka Khera - Sahara, Bhilwara
Kala Ka Khera is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Govaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kala Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kala Ka Khera is 095440. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kala Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kala Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Kala Ka Khera village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 349 males and 332 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kala Ka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 349 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 185 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 164 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Kala Ka Khera
Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujariya Khera | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Rooppura | West | 1.85 km |
| Tara Khera | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Khankhla | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Chhapri | North | 3.16 km |
| Lapsya | South | 3.34 km |
| Negarion Ka Khera | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Kishanpuriya | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Tapariya Kheri | East | 3.99 km |
| Khajooriya | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kala Ka Khera
Kala Ka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 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 Gangapur to Kala Ka Khera is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Kala Ka Khera is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kala Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kala Ka 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 Kala 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 Kala Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kala Ka Khera
Where is Kala Ka Khera located?
Kala Ka Khera village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kala Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kala Ka Khera is Govaliya.
What is the pincode of Kala Ka Khera?
The pincode of Kala Ka Khera is 311806.
What is the population of Kala Ka Khera?
Kala Ka Khera has a total population of 681, including 349 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Kala Ka Khera?
There are 131 households in Kala Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kala Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kala Ka Khera is 36.27%. Male literacy is 53.01% and female literacy is 18.67%.