Khariya (Bhaikhan) - Sam, Jaisalmer
Khariya (Bhaikhan) is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 200 km from Jaisalmer and around 200 km from Jaisalmer. Mandhla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khariya (Bhaikhan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya (Bhaikhan) is 086006. The village covers a total geographical area of 3737.84 hectares and falls under the 345034 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 200 km away.
Khariya (Bhaikhan) 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 Khariya (Bhaikhan)
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya (Bhaikhan) village had a total population of 32 people, including 17 males and 15 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males.
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 | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya (Bhaikhan)
Khariya (Bhaikhan) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya (Bhaikhan)
Public transport in the Khariya (Bhaikhan) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Khariya (Bhaikhan) is about 200 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya (Bhaikhan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya (Bhaikhan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khariya (Bhaikhan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya (Bhaikhan) 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 Khariya (Bhaikhan)
Where is Khariya (Bhaikhan) located?
Khariya (Bhaikhan) village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khariya (Bhaikhan)?
The Gram Panchayat of Khariya (Bhaikhan) is Mandhla.
What is the pincode of Khariya (Bhaikhan)?
The pincode of Khariya (Bhaikhan) is 345034.
What is the population of Khariya (Bhaikhan)?
Khariya (Bhaikhan) had a total population of 32, including 17 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Khariya (Bhaikhan)?
Khariya (Bhaikhan) had 5 households.