Khaderon Ki Dhani - Jaisalmer
Khaderon Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Jaisalmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Moolsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaderon Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaderon Ki Dhani is 085982. The village covers a total geographical area of 1624.96 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Khaderon Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaderon Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Khaderon Ki Dhani village had a total population of 109 people, including 50 males and 59 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.24%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Khaderon Ki Dhani
Khaderon Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tawariya | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kahla | East | 4.55 km |
| Damodara | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Megwalon Ki Dhani | South | 5.81 km |
| Doojasar | West | 6.58 km |
| Lidariwa | North-East | 6.88 km |
| Manpiya | South-East | 7.17 km |
| Chundhi | East | 8.72 km |
| Jajiya | South | 9.75 km |
| Moolsagar | East | 9.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaderon Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Khaderon Ki Dhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jaisalmer to Khaderon Ki Dhani is about 22 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 Khaderon Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaderon Ki Dhani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaderon Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaderon Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaderon Ki Dhani
Where is Khaderon Ki Dhani located?
Khaderon Ki Dhani village is located in Jaisalmer Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khaderon Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaderon Ki Dhani is Moolsagar.
What is the pincode of Khaderon Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Khaderon Ki Dhani is 345001.
What is the population of Khaderon Ki Dhani?
Khaderon Ki Dhani had a total population of 109, including 50 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Khaderon Ki Dhani?
Khaderon Ki Dhani had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaderon Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaderon Ki Dhani was 60.24%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 50.00%.