Khan - Kumher, Deeg
Khan is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Kumher and around 20 km from Bharatpur. Dandoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khan is 074554. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 321202 pincode. Kumher is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Khan village had a total population of 876 people, including 474 males and 402 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.50%, with male literacy at 91.48% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
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 | 876 | 474 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 365 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 109 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Khan
Khan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandoo | North | 0.75 km |
| Lakhan | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Indoo | North | 1.47 km |
| Saman | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Adhaiya Kalan | South | 1.75 km |
| Surauta | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Sunari | East | 2.30 km |
| Gadhaira | West | 2.43 km |
| Adhaiya Khurd | South | 2.45 km |
| Maharath | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khan
Public transport in the Khan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaurmui Jaghna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kumher to Khan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Khan is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khan 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 Khan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khan 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 Khan
Where is Khan located?
Khan village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khan is Dandoo.
What is the pincode of Khan?
The pincode of Khan is 321202.
What is the population of Khan?
Khan had a total population of 876, including 474 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Khan?
Khan had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khan was 78.50%. Male literacy was 91.48% and female literacy was 63.10%.