Bhat Kheri - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Bhat Kheri is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Talawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhat Kheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhat Kheri is 105253. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.13 hectares and falls under the 326515 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.

Bhat 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhat Kheri

According to the 2011 Census, Bhat Kheri village had a total population of 923 people, including 467 males and 456 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.83%, with male literacy at 62.20% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhat Kheri

Bhat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhat Kheri

Bhat Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chau Mahla, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Bhat Kheri is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bhat Kheri is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhat Kheri

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

Health Facilities in Bhat 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 Bhat Kheri village are given below:

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