Heera Kheri - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Heera Kheri is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Rashmi and around 44 km from Chittaurgarh. Uncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heera Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heera Kheri is 099951. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 312206 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Heera Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heera Kheri
As per Census 2011, Heera Kheri village has a total population of 1,234 people, consisting of 615 males and 619 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heera Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 615 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 352 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 263 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Heera Kheri
Heera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandpura | South | 1.56 km |
| Rampuriya | West | 1.65 km |
| Danta | North | 2.09 km |
| Ratan Kheri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Rooppura | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Bassi | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Gowaliya | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Shambhupura | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Chainpura | North | 3.64 km |
| Kesarpura | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heera Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Heera Kheri. The nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Heera Kheri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Heera Kheri is about 44 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 Heera Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heera Kheri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Heera 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 Heera 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Heera Kheri
Where is Heera Kheri located?
Heera Kheri village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heera Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Heera Kheri is Uncha.
What is the pincode of Heera Kheri?
The pincode of Heera Kheri is 312206.
What is the population of Heera Kheri?
Heera Kheri has a total population of 1,234, including 615 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Heera Kheri?
There are 233 households in Heera Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Heera Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heera Kheri is 41.09%. Male literacy is 57.24% and female literacy is 25.04%.