Chand Kheri - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Chand Kheri is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chand Kheri is 103832. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.94 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chand Kheri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chand Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Chand Kheri village had a total population of 3,769 people, including 1,939 males and 1,830 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.38%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 69.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 3,769 | 1,939 | 1,830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 262 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 266 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 2,602 | 1,485 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 454 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Chand Kheri
Chand 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Golya Kheri | South | 0.99 km |
| Deopura | South | 1.92 km |
| Baisar | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Doondi | West | 3.19 km |
| Gadarwara Doondi | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Dediya | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Piplaj | South | 3.78 km |
| Bahrawada | East | 3.83 km |
| Kanwalda | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Potoo Kheri | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chand Kheri
Chand Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Chand Kheri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chand Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chand Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chand 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 Chand Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chand Kheri
Where is Chand Kheri located?
Chand Kheri village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Chand Kheri?
The pincode of Chand Kheri is 326038.
What is the population of Chand Kheri?
Chand Kheri had a total population of 3,769, including 1,939 males and 1,830 females.
How many households are there in Chand Kheri?
Chand Kheri had 726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chand Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand Kheri was 79.38%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 69.77%.