Jhanda Khara Village - Sam, Jaisalmer

Jhanda Khara is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 132 km from Jaisalmer and around 132 km from Jaisalmer. Harnau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanda Khara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanda Khara is 086050. The village covers a total geographical area of 6618.8 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 132 km away.

Jhanda Khara 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 Jhanda Khara

As per Census 2011, Jhanda Khara village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 21 males and 30 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,428 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhanda Khara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jhanda Khara

Jhanda Khara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhanda Khara

Jhanda Khara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Jhanda Khara is about 132 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhanda Khara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanda Khara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhanda Khara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanda Khara village are given below:

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