Kervi - Sanchore, Jalore
Kervi is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sanchore and around 148 km from Jalor. Rajeev Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kervi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kervi is 089730. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.06 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kervi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kervi
As per Census 2011, Kervi village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 607 males and 575 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kervi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 607 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 399 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 208 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Kervi
Kervi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalupura | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Narayan Pura | East | 2.22 km |
| Vodha | North | 2.86 km |
| Rajpura | East | 4.00 km |
| Pur | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Sarnau | South | 5.20 km |
| Neliya | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Hanwant Nagar | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Khara | North-East | 7.13 km |
| Gundav | East | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kervi
Public transport in the Kervi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ratanpur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 158.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Kervi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Kervi is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kervi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kervi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kervi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kervi 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 Kervi
Where is Kervi located?
Kervi village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kervi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kervi is Rajeev Nagar.
What is the pincode of Kervi?
The pincode of Kervi is 343041.
What is the population of Kervi?
Kervi has a total population of 1,182, including 607 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kervi?
There are 209 households in Kervi.
What is the literacy rate in Kervi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kervi is 50.08%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 33.57%.