Kharandi - Bhandarej, Dausa
Kharandi is a village situated in the Bhandarej tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Dausa and around 25 km from Dausa. Nangal Chapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharandi is 078562. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 303006 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kharandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharandi village had a total population of 939 people, including 498 males and 441 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 46.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
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 | 939 | 498 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 329 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 169 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kharandi
Kharandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moond Ghisya | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bairawas | South | 1.78 km |
| Jhaparawas | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Nangal Chapa | West | 1.96 km |
| Sarai | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Birasna | North | 2.58 km |
| Garh | East | 2.71 km |
| Shyalawas | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Deori | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Mohchingpura | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharandi
Kharandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dausa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Kharandi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharandi 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 Kharandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharandi
Where is Kharandi located?
Kharandi village is located in Bhandarej Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharandi is Nangal Chapa.
What is the pincode of Kharandi?
The pincode of Kharandi is 303006.
What is the population of Kharandi?
Kharandi had a total population of 939, including 498 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Kharandi?
Kharandi had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharandi was 62.93%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 46.20%.