Durjanji Ka Khera - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Durjanji Ka Khera is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhadesar and around 42 km from Chittaurgarh. Nanana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durjanji Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durjanji Ka Khera is 101335. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.56 hectares and falls under the 312614 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Durjanji Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari sadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durjanji Ka Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Durjanji Ka Khera village had a total population of 314 people, including 162 males and 152 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.22%, with male literacy at 70.99% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 314 | 162 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 93 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 69 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Durjanji Ka Khera
Durjanji Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandawali | East | 1.39 km |
| Nanana | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Balnath Khera | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kering Khera | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Dewal Kheri | South | 2.30 km |
| Baori Khera | East | 2.81 km |
| Peepliya | West | 2.97 km |
| Dhoriya | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kanthariya | North | 3.04 km |
| Changeri | East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durjanji Ka Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Durjanji Ka Khera. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Nimbahera to Durjanji Ka Khera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Durjanji Ka Khera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durjanji Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durjanji Ka Khera 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Durjanji Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durjanji Ka Khera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Durjanji Ka Khera
Where is Durjanji Ka Khera located?
Durjanji Ka Khera village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Durjanji Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Durjanji Ka Khera is Nanana.
What is the pincode of Durjanji Ka Khera?
The pincode of Durjanji Ka Khera is 312614.
What is the population of Durjanji Ka Khera?
Durjanji Ka Khera had a total population of 314, including 162 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Durjanji Ka Khera?
Durjanji Ka Khera had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durjanji Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durjanji Ka Khera was 61.22%. Male literacy was 70.99% and female literacy was 51.52%.