Naya Khera - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Naya Khera is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Keloo Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Khera is 105264. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.53 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Naya Khera 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 Naya Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Naya Khera village had a total population of 825 people, including 415 males and 410 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.91%, with male literacy at 56.07% and female literacy at 18.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.

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

Nearby Villages of Naya Khera

Naya Khera 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 Naya Khera

Naya Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Naya Khera is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Naya Khera is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naya Khera

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

Health Facilities in Naya Khera

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

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