Chand Khera - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Chand Khera is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Nimbahera and around 36 km from Chittaurgarh. Dala Kishanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chand Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chand Khera is 101431. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chand Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chand Khera
As per Census 2011, Chand Khera village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 550 males and 537 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 662 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chand Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 550 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 414 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 136 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Chand Khera
Chand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semaliya | East | 1.44 km |
| Kherabad | South | 1.54 km |
| Manda Gulfaroshan | West | 1.58 km |
| Sigri | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Dala @ Kishanpura | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Ameenpura | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Akya | East | 2.90 km |
| Khera Jadeed | South | 3.18 km |
| Sanpaliya Kheri | West | 3.19 km |
| Rani Khera | West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chand Khera
Chand Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nimbahera to Chand Khera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Chand Khera is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chand Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chand Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chand 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 Chand Khera 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 Chand Khera
Where is Chand Khera located?
Chand Khera village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chand Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Chand Khera is Dala Kishanpura.
What is the pincode of Chand Khera?
The pincode of Chand Khera is 312601.
What is the population of Chand Khera?
Chand Khera has a total population of 1,087, including 550 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Chand Khera?
There are 208 households in Chand Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Chand Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand Khera is 60.90%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 46.18%.