Mali Khera - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Mali Khera is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bhojpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mali Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali Khera is 095012. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.45 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mali Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mali Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Mali Khera village had a total population of 299 people, including 149 males and 150 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.91%, with male literacy at 61.79% and female literacy at 21.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 76 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 73 | 125 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangson Ka Khera | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Narsingh Pura | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Palsa | North | 1.88 km |
| Mundeti | West | 1.91 km |
| Salariya Khurd | East | 2.13 km |
| Rampura Naya | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bhojpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Lulas | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Kheri Khurd | East | 3.71 km |
| Girdiya | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mali Khera
Mali Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahpura to Mali Khera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Mali Khera is about 35 km, with the usual travel time 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mali Khera
Where is Mali Khera located?
Mali Khera village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mali Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali Khera is Bhojpur.
What is the pincode of Mali Khera?
The pincode of Mali Khera is 311404.
What is the population of Mali Khera?
Mali Khera had a total population of 299, including 149 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Mali Khera?
Mali Khera had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mali Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali Khera was 41.91%. Male literacy was 61.79% and female literacy was 21.19%.