Kiloopiya - Sanchore, Jalore
Kiloopiya is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Sanchore and around 132 km from Jalor. Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiloopiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiloopiya is 089725. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.68 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kiloopiya 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 Kiloopiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kiloopiya village had a total population of 898 people, including 444 males and 454 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 42.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 898 | 444 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 276 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 168 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Kiloopiya
Kiloopiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagolri | South | 2.20 km |
| Danta | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Dhanta | North | 3.39 km |
| Phalna | West | 3.62 km |
| Hadetar | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Pur | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Ruda Ka Goliya | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Meda Jageer | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Kantol | South | 5.63 km |
| Lachhri | West | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiloopiya
Kiloopiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dugdol, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 165.7 km.
| 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 Sanchore to Kiloopiya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Kiloopiya is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiloopiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiloopiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiloopiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiloopiya 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 Kiloopiya
Where is Kiloopiya located?
Kiloopiya village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kiloopiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiloopiya is Pur.
What is the pincode of Kiloopiya?
The pincode of Kiloopiya is 343041.
What is the population of Kiloopiya?
Kiloopiya had a total population of 898, including 444 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Kiloopiya?
Kiloopiya had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiloopiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiloopiya was 60.42%. Male literacy was 79.08% and female literacy was 42.62%.