Dela Kheri - Gangdhar, Jhalawar
Dela Kheri is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sunari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dela Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dela Kheri is 105276. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.39 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Dela 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 Dela Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Dela Kheri village had a total population of 153 people, including 72 males and 81 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.76%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 24 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dela Kheri
Dela Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dela Kheri
Public transport in the Dela Kheri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhawani Mandi to Dela Kheri is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dela 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 Dela Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dela 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dela 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 Dela 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 Dela Kheri
Where is Dela Kheri located?
Dela Kheri village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dela Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dela Kheri is Sunari.
What is the pincode of Dela Kheri?
The pincode of Dela Kheri is 326516.
What is the population of Dela Kheri?
Dela Kheri had a total population of 153, including 72 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Dela Kheri?
Dela Kheri had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dela Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dela Kheri was 82.76%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 75.00%.