Khandooj - Phagi, Jaipur
Khandooj is a village situated in the Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Parwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandooj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandooj is 079953. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.98 hectares and falls under the 303005 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Khandooj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandooj
As per Census 2011, Khandooj village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 317 males and 294 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandooj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 317 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 219 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 98 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Khandooj
Khandooj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokulpura | East | 1.60 km |
| Ramchandrapura | South | 1.63 km |
| Bimalpura | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Dwarkanathpura @ Keriya | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Kanwarpura | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Barh Ramchandrapura | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Madanpura | North | 3.27 km |
| Lakhawas | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Narayanpura | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandooj
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khandooj. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Khandooj is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khandooj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandooj 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 Khandooj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandooj 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandooj
Where is Khandooj located?
Khandooj village is located in Phagi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandooj?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandooj is Parwan.
What is the pincode of Khandooj?
The pincode of Khandooj is 303005.
What is the population of Khandooj?
Khandooj has a total population of 611, including 317 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Khandooj?
There are 110 households in Khandooj.
What is the literacy rate in Khandooj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandooj is 60.56%. Male literacy is 69.09% and female literacy is 51.36%.