Dand Khurd
Dand Khurd is a village located in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 95km away from sub-district headquarter Kolayat (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Jagasar is the gram panchayat of Dand Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Dand Khurd unique in its vibrant Kolayat-Bikaner region. You’ll see Dand Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dand Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dand Khurd is 069363. The village spans a total geographical area of 2053 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334305. Bikaner is nearest town to Dand Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 145km away.
Google Map of Dand Khurd
Population of Dand Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dand Khurd has a total population of about 281, with approximately 130 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1161 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.86%, with male literacy at about 33.08% and female literacy near 6.62%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dand Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 130 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 53 | 43 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 87 | 141 |
Connectivity of Dand Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dand Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Dand Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dand Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Dand Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dand Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dand Khurd
- Where is Dand Khurd located?
- Dand Khurd village is situated in Kolayat Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dand Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dand Khurd is Jagasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dand Khurd?
- The pincode of Dand Khurd is 334305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dand Khurd is 281, with 130 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Dand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dand Khurd village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dand Khurd is 18.86%. The male literacy rate is 33.08%, while the female literacy rate is 6.62%.