Khariya - Kuchaman City, Didwana-Kuchaman
Khariya is a village situated in the Kuchaman City tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Nawa and around 142 km from Nagaur. Khariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya is 083821. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.64 hectares and falls under the 341551 pincode. Kuchaman City is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Khariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya village had a total population of 1,555 people, including 802 males and 753 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 74.33% and female literacy at 46.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 556.
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 | 1,555 | 802 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 286 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 498 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 304 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya
Khariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haritpura | North | 1.16 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 1.32 km |
| Lakh Ji Ka Bas | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Heerani | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Deeppura | North | 2.86 km |
| Sindhpura | East | 2.91 km |
| Shri Nagar | East | 3.02 km |
| Sargoth With Padampura | South | 4.77 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya
Khariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thathana Mithri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kuchaman City to Khariya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khariya is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khariya
Where is Khariya located?
Khariya village is located in Kuchaman City Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khariya?
Khariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khariya?
The pincode of Khariya is 341551.
What is the population of Khariya?
Khariya had a total population of 1,555, including 802 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Khariya?
Khariya had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya was 60.75%. Male literacy was 74.33% and female literacy was 46.57%.