Sar Khandiya - Aklera, Jhalawar
Sar Khandiya is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sar Khandiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sar Khandiya is 104573. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.35 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sar Khandiya 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 Sar Khandiya
As per Census 2011, Sar Khandiya village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 303 males and 291 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sar Khandiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 303 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 157 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 146 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sar Khandiya
Sar Khandiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patri Khera | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Jamunya | South | 1.71 km |
| Deori Deo | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Moonj Khera | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sarkhandi Khurd | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Deori Chanchal | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Haripura | South | 2.64 km |
| Sarkhandi Kalan | West | 2.79 km |
| Kohri Jhar | West | 2.89 km |
| Deo Khoh | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sar Khandiya
Sar Khandiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Sar Khandiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Sar Khandiya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sar Khandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sar Khandiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sar Khandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sar Khandiya 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 Sar Khandiya
Where is Sar Khandiya located?
Sar Khandiya village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sar Khandiya?
Sar Khandiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sar Khandiya?
The pincode of Sar Khandiya is 326039.
What is the population of Sar Khandiya?
Sar Khandiya has a total population of 594, including 303 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sar Khandiya?
There are 132 households in Sar Khandiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sar Khandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sar Khandiya is 36.03%. Male literacy is 51.82% and female literacy is 19.59%.