Gurjar Kheriya - Mahwa, Dausa
Gurjar Kheriya is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Paota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurjar Kheriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurjar Kheriya is 078230. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 321612 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Gurjar Kheriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurjar Kheriya
According to the 2011 Census, Gurjar Kheriya village had a total population of 195 people, including 90 males and 105 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 47.06%.
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 | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 30 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Gurjar Kheriya
Gurjar Kheriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsapatti Kalan | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Paota | East | 1.39 km |
| Choorpura | South | 1.95 km |
| Amarpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Khawda | East | 2.98 km |
| Madhopura | South | 3.13 km |
| Maujinath Ka Pura | West | 3.15 km |
| Pariya Ka Nangla | North | 3.18 km |
| Meena Kheriya | East | 3.19 km |
| Langripura | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurjar Kheriya
Public transport in the Gurjar Kheriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gurjar Kheriya is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurjar Kheriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurjar Kheriya 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 Gurjar Kheriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurjar Kheriya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gurjar Kheriya
Where is Gurjar Kheriya located?
Gurjar Kheriya village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurjar Kheriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurjar Kheriya is Paota.
What is the pincode of Gurjar Kheriya?
The pincode of Gurjar Kheriya is 321612.
What is the population of Gurjar Kheriya?
Gurjar Kheriya had a total population of 195, including 90 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Gurjar Kheriya?
Gurjar Kheriya had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurjar Kheriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurjar Kheriya was 64.52%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 47.06%.