Khora Meena - Amber, Jaipur
Khora Meena is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Khora Meena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khora Meena is 080405. The village covers a total geographical area of 629 hectares and falls under the 302038 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khora Meena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khora Meena
According to the 2011 Census, Khora Meena village had a total population of 2,706 people, including 1,417 males and 1,289 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.20%, with male literacy at 89.77% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,365.
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 | 2,706 | 1,417 | 1,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 234 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,365 | 1,246 | 1,119 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 1,062 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,069 | 355 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Khora Meena
Khora Meena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpur Khanaya | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kankrel | East | 2.11 km |
| Ajabgarh @ Hari Ka Bas | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Nangal Turkan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Natata | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Rampura @ Chawa Ki Nangal | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Dhand | North | 3.23 km |
| Chainpurawas Saiwar | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Kookas | West | 3.60 km |
| Saiwar | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khora Meena
Khora Meena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahar Ka Balaji, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Khora Meena is about 19 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 Khora Meena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khora Meena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khora Meena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khora Meena 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khora Meena
Where is Khora Meena located?
Khora Meena village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khora Meena?
Khora Meena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khora Meena?
The pincode of Khora Meena is 302038.
What is the population of Khora Meena?
Khora Meena had a total population of 2,706, including 1,417 males and 1,289 females.
How many households are there in Khora Meena?
Khora Meena had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khora Meena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khora Meena was 71.20%. Male literacy was 89.77% and female literacy was 51.52%.