Khariya - Aklera, Jhalawar

Khariya is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Borband serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya is 104620. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.52 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Khariya 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 Khariya

As per Census 2011, Khariya village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 94 males and 74 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1689474
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311615
Scheduled Castes (SC)482622
Literate Population37298
Illiterate Population1316566

Nearby Villages of Khariya

Khariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShyopuraNorth-East1.24 km
IslampuraSouth-West1.29 km
Rampuriya KhurdEast1.51 km
Sar BulandpuraSouth1.68 km
Deori MandirNorth1.70 km
Deoli BarNorth-West2.40 km
PiplyaSouth-East2.64 km
KhokhedaSouth2.75 km
Kala KundalSouth-East2.79 km
Rampuriya KalanNorth-West2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khariya

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khariya. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Khariya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khariya is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khariya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Khariya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Khariya

Where is Khariya located?

Khariya village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Khariya is Borband.

What is the pincode of Khariya?

The pincode of Khariya is 326039.

What is the population of Khariya?

Khariya has a total population of 168, including 94 males and 74 females.

How many households are there in Khariya?

There are 34 households in Khariya.

What is the literacy rate in Khariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya is 22.02%. Male literacy is 30.85% and female literacy is 10.81%.