Khetasar
Khetasar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Sankra is the gram panchayat of Khetasar village.
Here you can discover what makes Khetasar unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Khetasar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khetasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khetasar is 086327. The village spans a total geographical area of 4623 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345026. Pokaran is nearest town to Khetasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khetasar
Population of Khetasar
According to the 2011 Census, Khetasar has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 970 males and 731 females. The sex ratio is around 753 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.32%, with male literacy at about 64.64% and female literacy near 26.68%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khetasar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 970 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 168 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 822 | 627 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 343 | 536 |
Connectivity of Khetasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khetasar. As per the 2011 stats, Khetasar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khetasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khetasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khetasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khetasar
- Where is Khetasar located?
- Khetasar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khetasar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khetasar is Sankra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khetasar?
- The pincode of Khetasar is 345026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khetasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khetasar is 1,701, with 970 males and 731 females.
- How many households are there in Khetasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khetasar village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khetasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khetasar is 48.32%. The male literacy rate is 64.64%, while the female literacy rate is 26.68%.