Khar Kheri Village - Aklera, Jhalawar
Khar Kheri is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Borkheri Goojran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khar Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khar Kheri is 104607. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.99 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khar Kheri 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 Khar Kheri
As per Census 2011, Khar Kheri village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 128 males and 114 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 192 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khar Kheri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 95 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Khar Kheri
Khar Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salri | South | 1.45 km |
| Khar Khera | North | 1.51 km |
| Yashwantpura | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kishanpura | East | 1.83 km |
| Ghata Khedi | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Gadgach | South | 2.45 km |
| Umariya | West | 2.47 km |
| Rankra | West | 2.55 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 2.60 km |
| Umri | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khar Kheri
Public transport in the Khar Kheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Khar Kheri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khar Kheri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khar Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khar Kheri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khar Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khar Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khar Kheri
Where is Khar Kheri located?
Khar Kheri village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khar Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khar Kheri is Borkheri Goojran.
What is the pincode of Khar Kheri?
The pincode of Khar Kheri is 326039.
What is the population of Khar Kheri?
Khar Kheri has a total population of 242, including 128 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Khar Kheri?
There are 47 households in Khar Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Khar Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Kheri is 20.66%. Male literacy is 25.78% and female literacy is 14.91%.