Khermaliya - Begun, Chittorgarh
Khermaliya is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Begun and around 68 km from Chittaurgarh. Jai Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khermaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khermaliya is 100286. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.46 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khermaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khermaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Khermaliya village had a total population of 424 people, including 198 males and 226 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 45.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 424 | 198 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 141 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 57 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Khermaliya
Khermaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salera | West | 0.53 km |
| Gangapur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Palana Ka Ramnagar | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Soorpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Kishorpura | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Peepli Khera | East | 2.19 km |
| Gunta | West | 2.27 km |
| Jainagar | West | 2.30 km |
| Sonagar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Chainsingh Ji Ka Rajpura | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khermaliya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khermaliya. The nearest railway station is Parsoli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Khermaliya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Khermaliya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khermaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khermaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khermaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khermaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khermaliya
Where is Khermaliya located?
Khermaliya village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khermaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khermaliya is Jai Nagar.
What is the pincode of Khermaliya?
The pincode of Khermaliya is 312023.
What is the population of Khermaliya?
Khermaliya had a total population of 424, including 198 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Khermaliya?
Khermaliya had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khermaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khermaliya was 63.06%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 45.26%.