8 Kyd A - Khajuwala, Bikaner
8 Kyd A is a village situated in the Khajuwala tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajuwala and around 133 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. 8 Kyd serves as the Gram Panchayat for 8 Kyd A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 8 Kyd A is 069743. The village covers a total geographical area of 1965 hectares and falls under the 334023 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.
8 Kyd A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 8 Kyd A
According to the 2011 Census, 8 Kyd A village had a total population of 2,559 people, including 1,302 males and 1,257 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 59.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 714, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 2,559 | 1,302 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 188 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 357 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,522 | 892 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 410 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of 8 Kyd A
8 Kyd A 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Am | North-West | 2.59 km |
| 6 Bd -(b) | East | 3.03 km |
| 5 Kyd A | East | 3.47 km |
| 12 Kyd | West | 3.67 km |
| 1 Am-b | East | 5.17 km |
| 5 Bd-b | North-East | 5.42 km |
| 10 Bd A | North | 5.43 km |
| 13 Kyd A | South | 5.52 km |
| 5 Bd-a | North-East | 6.29 km |
| 1 Am-a | East | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 8 Kyd A
Public transport in the 8 Kyd A is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 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 8 Kyd A is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 8 Kyd A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 8 Kyd A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 8 Kyd A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 8 Kyd A 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 8 Kyd A
Where is 8 Kyd A located?
8 Kyd A village is located in Khajuwala Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 8 Kyd A?
The Gram Panchayat of 8 Kyd A is 8 Kyd.
What is the pincode of 8 Kyd A?
The pincode of 8 Kyd A is 334023.
What is the population of 8 Kyd A?
8 Kyd A had a total population of 2,559, including 1,302 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in 8 Kyd A?
8 Kyd A had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in 8 Kyd A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 8 Kyd A was 70.14%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 59.66%.