Khariya Patawatan - Hadan, Bikaner
Khariya Patawatan is a village situated in the Hadan tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Kolayat and around 98 km from Bikaner. Khariya Patawatan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya Patawatan is 069538. The village covers a total geographical area of 2908 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Khariya Patawatan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khariya Patawatan
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya Patawatan village had a total population of 1,855 people, including 978 males and 877 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 58.04% and female literacy at 31.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,855 | 978 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 201 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,224 | 641 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 451 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 527 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya Patawatan
Khariya Patawatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udat | South | 5.24 km |
| Khariyabas | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Bhom Akhesingh | North | 5.84 km |
| Khariya Malinath | East | 6.47 km |
| Tokla | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Bhom Hemsingh | North | 8.34 km |
| Jambh Nagar | South-East | 9.05 km |
| Miyakor | East | 10.12 km |
| Modiya | West | 10.27 km |
| Bhom Naharsingh | North-East | 10.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya Patawatan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khariya Patawatan. The nearest railway station is Nokhra, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Khariya Patawatan is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya Patawatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya Patawatan 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 Khariya Patawatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya Patawatan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khariya Patawatan
Where is Khariya Patawatan located?
Khariya Patawatan village is located in Hadan Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khariya Patawatan?
Khariya Patawatan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khariya Patawatan?
The pincode of Khariya Patawatan is 334302.
What is the population of Khariya Patawatan?
Khariya Patawatan had a total population of 1,855, including 978 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Khariya Patawatan?
Khariya Patawatan had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariya Patawatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya Patawatan was 45.61%. Male literacy was 58.04% and female literacy was 31.91%.