Kharayta - Indragarh, Bundi
Kharayta is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Kharayta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharayta is 094147. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012 hectares and falls under the 323603 pincode. Lakheri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kharayta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharayta
According to the 2011 Census, Kharayta village had a total population of 1,326 people, including 699 males and 627 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 40.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 522.
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 | 1,326 | 699 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 286 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 443 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 256 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Kharayta
Kharayta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papri | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dapta | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Dadwara | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Ramganj | South | 3.27 km |
| Jarla | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Nayagaon (papri) | North | 3.72 km |
| Pratapgarh | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Kherli Deoji | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Bara Khera | East | 4.53 km |
| Labaan | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharayta
Kharayta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakheri to Kharayta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kharayta is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharayta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharayta 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 Kharayta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharayta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharayta
Where is Kharayta located?
Kharayta village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharayta?
Kharayta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kharayta?
The pincode of Kharayta is 323603.
What is the population of Kharayta?
Kharayta had a total population of 1,326, including 699 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Kharayta?
Kharayta had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharayta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharayta was 59.44%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 40.46%.