Saroopji Ki Kheri - Begun, Chittorgarh
Saroopji Ki Kheri is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Begun and around 85 km from Chittaurgarh. Rayta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saroopji Ki Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroopji Ki Kheri is 100384. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Saroopji Ki Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saroopji Ki Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Saroopji Ki Kheri village had a total population of 283 people, including 148 males and 135 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 48.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 122 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 26 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Saroopji Ki Kheri
Saroopji Ki Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhpur | West | 0.96 km |
| Ladpura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kadwasa | South | 2.66 km |
| Dhardi | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Turkari | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Arnya | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Devipura Abad | East | 3.05 km |
| Mokampura | South | 3.29 km |
| Rayta | West | 3.32 km |
| Utthen Khurd | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saroopji Ki Kheri
Saroopji Ki Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Saroopji Ki Kheri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Saroopji Ki Kheri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroopji Ki Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroopji Ki Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saroopji Ki Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroopji Ki Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saroopji Ki Kheri
Where is Saroopji Ki Kheri located?
Saroopji Ki Kheri village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saroopji Ki Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Saroopji Ki Kheri is Rayta.
What is the pincode of Saroopji Ki Kheri?
The pincode of Saroopji Ki Kheri is 312023.
What is the population of Saroopji Ki Kheri?
Saroopji Ki Kheri had a total population of 283, including 148 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Saroopji Ki Kheri?
Saroopji Ki Kheri had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saroopji Ki Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroopji Ki Kheri was 71.76%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 48.03%.