Gorya Khera - Aklera, Jhalawar

Gorya 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 Gorya Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorya Khera is 104507. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.12 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Gorya 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 Gorya Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Gorya Khera village had a total population of 422 people, including 228 males and 194 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 77.44% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.

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

Nearby Villages of Gorya Khera

Gorya 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 Gorya Khera

Gorya 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 93.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Gorya Khera is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gorya 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 Gorya Khera

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

Health Facilities in Gorya 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 Gorya Khera village are given below:

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