Khojas - Didwana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Khojas is a village situated in the Didwana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Didwana and around 120 km from Nagaur. Khojash serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khojas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khojas is 082608. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013 hectares and falls under the 341318 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khojas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khojas
As per Census 2011, Khojas village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 935 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,079 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khojas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 1,014 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 204 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 693 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 321 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Khojas
Khojas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhigariya | West | 2.40 km |
| Gaonri | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dasana Kalan | East | 3.15 km |
| Thebri | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Dasana Khurd | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Kharesh | North | 4.61 km |
| Dhaki Ki Dhani | East | 4.70 km |
| Phagodiyo Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Ajdoli | East | 5.00 km |
| Saniya | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khojas
Public transport in the Khojas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khunkhuna, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Didwana to Khojas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khojas is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khojas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khojas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khojas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khojas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khojas
Where is Khojas located?
Khojas village is located in Didwana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khojas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khojas is Khojash.
What is the pincode of Khojas?
The pincode of Khojas is 341318.
What is the population of Khojas?
Khojas has a total population of 1,949, including 1,014 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Khojas?
There are 370 households in Khojas.
What is the literacy rate in Khojas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojas is 55.36%. Male literacy is 68.34% and female literacy is 41.28%.