Keshar Kheri - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Keshar Kheri is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhadesar and around 45 km from Chittaurgarh. Mandphiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshar Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshar Kheri is 101232. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.74 hectares and falls under the 312024 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Keshar Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshar Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Keshar Kheri village had a total population of 284 people, including 142 males and 142 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.69%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 29.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 97 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 45 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Keshar Kheri
Keshar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajpura | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Gopalpura | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Ghora-khera | South | 2.61 km |
| Sohan Khera | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Khokhariya Kheri | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Mokhampura | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Mandphiya | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Napaniya | West | 3.39 km |
| Kuretha | East | 3.59 km |
| Bhadsora | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshar Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Keshar Kheri. The nearest railway station is Pandoli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Keshar Kheri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Keshar Kheri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshar Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshar Kheri 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 Keshar 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 Keshar Kheri 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 Keshar Kheri
Where is Keshar Kheri located?
Keshar Kheri village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keshar Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshar Kheri is Mandphiya.
What is the pincode of Keshar Kheri?
The pincode of Keshar Kheri is 312024.
What is the population of Keshar Kheri?
Keshar Kheri had a total population of 284, including 142 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Keshar Kheri?
Keshar Kheri had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshar Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshar Kheri was 52.69%. Male literacy was 76.98% and female literacy was 29.85%.