Khardiya - Nawa, Didwana-Kuchaman
Khardiya is a village situated in the Nawa tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Nawa and around 170 km from Nagaur. Khardiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardiya is 083906. The village covers a total geographical area of 1010 hectares and falls under the 341509 pincode. Nawa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khardiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khardiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khardiya village had a total population of 1,971 people, including 1,057 males and 914 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 75.98% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,971 | 1,057 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 187 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 325 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 661 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 396 | 489 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpura | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kansera | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Ulana | West | 3.08 km |
| Rajpur | North | 3.82 km |
| Banwali | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Palri | West | 5.35 km |
| Sawaipura | West | 5.72 km |
| Thathana | North | 6.04 km |
| Gudharajawata | South-West | 7.30 km |
| Manglodi | North | 7.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khardiya
Public transport in the Khardiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naya Kharadia, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 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 Nawa to Khardiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khardiya is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 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) | 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 Khardiya
Where is Khardiya located?
Khardiya village is located in Nawa 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 341509.
What is the population of Khardiya?
Khardiya had a total population of 1,971, including 1,057 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Khardiya?
Khardiya had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardiya was 66.50%. Male literacy was 75.98% and female literacy was 55.70%.