Khardiya - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Khardiya is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 39 km from Makrana and around 100 km from Nagaur. Khardiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardiya is 083656. The village covers a total geographical area of 969.07 hectares and falls under the 341504 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khardiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khardiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khardiya village had a total population of 1,738 people, including 846 males and 892 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.49%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,738 | 846 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 204 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 513 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 333 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Khardiya
Khardiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangalpura | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chhapara | West | 1.94 km |
| Nundra | East | 3.29 km |
| Mundakheri | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Jhalamaliya | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Nosariya | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Sarnawara | South | 4.60 km |
| Ranigaon | North | 4.95 km |
| Pawa | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Dobrikalan | South-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khardiya. The nearest railway station is Kiroda, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Khardiya is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khardiya is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khardiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khardiya
Where is Khardiya located?
Khardiya village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khardiya?
Khardiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khardiya?
The pincode of Khardiya is 341504.
What is the population of Khardiya?
Khardiya had a total population of 1,738, including 846 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Khardiya?
Khardiya had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardiya was 55.49%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 38.87%.