Kikrali - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Kikrali is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Kikarali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kikrali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kikrali is 068603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1868 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Hanumangarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kikrali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kikrali
As per Census 2011, Kikrali village has a total population of 1,820 people, consisting of 983 males and 837 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,121 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kikrali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 983 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 313 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 743 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 240 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Kikrali
Kikrali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Rwd-c | West | 2.15 km |
| 22 Rwd-a | South-West | 3.18 km |
| 1 Spm | West | 3.65 km |
| 22 Rwd-b | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Gandheli Barani | South | 4.66 km |
| Bhagwan | North-East | 4.86 km |
| 2 Spm | West | 4.93 km |
| Topariya Barani | North | 5.08 km |
| 20 Rwd-b | North-West | 5.22 km |
| 22 Rwd | South-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kikrali
Kikrali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhukarka, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Hanumangarh to Kikrali is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kikrali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kikrali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kikrali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kikrali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kikrali
Where is Kikrali located?
Kikrali village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kikrali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kikrali is Kikarali.
What is the pincode of Kikrali?
The pincode of Kikrali is 335523.
What is the population of Kikrali?
Kikrali has a total population of 1,820, including 983 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Kikrali?
There are 368 households in Kikrali.
What is the literacy rate in Kikrali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kikrali is 61.59%. Male literacy is 75.58% and female literacy is 45.16%.