Dahi Khera - Aklera, Jhalawar

Dahi Khera is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gopalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahi Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahi Khera is 104454. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.64 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dahi Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dahi Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Dahi Khera village had a total population of 941 people, including 483 males and 458 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 41.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 710.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dahi Khera

Dahi Khera 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 Dahi Khera

Dahi Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Dahi Khera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dahi Khera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dahi Khera

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

Health Facilities in Dahi Khera

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

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