Baori Khera Kalan - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Baori Khera Kalan is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bawaikhedakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baori Khera Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baori Khera Kalan is 104124. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.23 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baori Khera Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baori Khera Kalan
As per Census 2011, Baori Khera Kalan village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 663 males and 602 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baori Khera Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 663 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 138 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 433 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 230 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Baori Khera Kalan
Baori Khera Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rati Talai | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Sitaphal | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Shyampura | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Prithya Kheri | South | 2.38 km |
| Rundlao | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Dhabli Khurd | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Nal Khari | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kanwara | West | 3.42 km |
| Nadiya Kheri | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Sohan Kheri | North-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baori Khera Kalan
Baori Khera Kalan 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 Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhalrapatan to Baori Khera Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Baori Khera Kalan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baori Khera Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baori Khera Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baori Khera Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baori Khera Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baori Khera Kalan
Where is Baori Khera Kalan located?
Baori Khera Kalan village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baori Khera Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baori Khera Kalan is Bawaikhedakalan.
What is the pincode of Baori Khera Kalan?
The pincode of Baori Khera Kalan is 326001.
What is the population of Baori Khera Kalan?
Baori Khera Kalan has a total population of 1,265, including 663 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Baori Khera Kalan?
There are 251 households in Baori Khera Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Baori Khera Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baori Khera Kalan is 54.39%. Male literacy is 65.31% and female literacy is 42.36%.