Kheenwaj - Ladnu, Didwana-Kuchaman
Kheenwaj is a village situated in the Ladnu tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Ladnu and around 137 km from Nagaur. Inderpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheenwaj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheenwaj is 082456. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228.74 hectares and falls under the 341506 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kheenwaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheenwaj
As per Census 2011, Kheenwaj village has a total population of 1,772 people, consisting of 927 males and 845 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 768 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheenwaj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 927 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 218 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 627 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 300 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Kheenwaj
Kheenwaj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhri | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Indrapura | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Rampura | West | 2.96 km |
| Manu Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Kanwai | South | 3.80 km |
| Pandorai | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Dhyawa | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Meethri | North | 5.53 km |
| Jeslan | South-West | 5.55 km |
| Charan Ka Bas | East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheenwaj
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kheenwaj. The nearest railway station is Sanvrad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Kheenwaj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Kheenwaj is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheenwaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheenwaj 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 Kheenwaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheenwaj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kheenwaj
Where is Kheenwaj located?
Kheenwaj village is located in Ladnu Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheenwaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheenwaj is Inderpura.
What is the pincode of Kheenwaj?
The pincode of Kheenwaj is 341506.
What is the population of Kheenwaj?
Kheenwaj has a total population of 1,772, including 927 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Kheenwaj?
There are 285 households in Kheenwaj.
What is the literacy rate in Kheenwaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheenwaj is 56.66%. Male literacy is 67.64% and female literacy is 44.62%.