Sarkhandi Khurd - Aklera, Jhalawar

Sarkhandi Khurd is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Deori Chanchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkhandi Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkhandi Khurd is 104533. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.56 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sarkhandi Khurd 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 Sarkhandi Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Sarkhandi Khurd village had a total population of 266 people, including 139 males and 127 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.84%, with male literacy at 43.33% and female literacy at 31.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.

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

Nearby Villages of Sarkhandi Khurd

Sarkhandi Khurd 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 Sarkhandi Khurd

Sarkhandi Khurd 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 98.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Sarkhandi Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Sarkhandi Khurd is about 74 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 Sarkhandi Khurd

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

Health Facilities in Sarkhandi Khurd

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

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