Khal Gaon - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Khal Gaon is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Rawatbhata and around 162 km from Chittaurgarh. Mandesara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khal Gaon is 100463. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.15 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khal Gaon
As per Census 2011, Khal Gaon village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 163 males and 154 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khal Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 103 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 60 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Khal Gaon
Khal Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpura | East | 1.16 km |
| Hatholi | North | 1.79 km |
| Paral Banda | South | 1.84 km |
| Luhariya | North | 4.04 km |
| Mandesara | West | 4.06 km |
| Mortooka | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Phootpal | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Nali | South | 5.99 km |
| Kolpura | South-West | 6.07 km |
| Beer Kala Khet | North-East | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khal Gaon
Khal Gaon 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 Alniya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rawatbhata to Khal Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Khal Gaon is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khal Gaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khal Gaon
Where is Khal Gaon located?
Khal Gaon village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khal Gaon is Mandesara.
What is the pincode of Khal Gaon?
The pincode of Khal Gaon is 323304.
What is the population of Khal Gaon?
Khal Gaon has a total population of 317, including 163 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Khal Gaon?
There are 63 households in Khal Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khal Gaon is 49.21%. Male literacy is 63.19% and female literacy is 34.42%.