Khajooriya - Dovda, Dungarpur
Khajooriya is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Dungarpur and around 23 km from Dungarpur. Raghunathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajooriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajooriya is 097600. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.1 hectares and falls under the 314029 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khajooriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khajooriya
According to the 2011 Census, Khajooriya village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 681 males and 687 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.68%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,306.
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 | 1,368 | 681 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,306 | 649 | 657 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 421 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 260 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Khajooriya
Khajooriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunath Pura | North | 1.35 km |
| Berniya | West | 1.51 km |
| Hathai | East | 2.05 km |
| Dhani Ghatau | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Faloj | South | 2.21 km |
| Bhagal Salawatan | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Orwariya | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Phooti Talai | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Ghatau | West | 3.56 km |
| Devsomnath | North-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajooriya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khajooriya. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dungarpur to Khajooriya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajooriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajooriya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajooriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajooriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajooriya
Where is Khajooriya located?
Khajooriya village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajooriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajooriya is Raghunathpura.
What is the pincode of Khajooriya?
The pincode of Khajooriya is 314029.
What is the population of Khajooriya?
Khajooriya had a total population of 1,368, including 681 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Khajooriya?
Khajooriya had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajooriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajooriya was 62.68%. Male literacy was 75.99% and female literacy was 49.83%.