Gul Kheri - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Gul Kheri is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhagwan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gul Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gul Kheri is 103799. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.25 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gul 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 Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gul Kheri
As per Census 2011, Gul Kheri village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 140 males and 129 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gul Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Gul Kheri
Gul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khata Kheri | West | 1.20 km |
| Khunja | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Koloo Kheri | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Suwalya | East | 2.11 km |
| Odhpur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Alanpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Singola | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bangadsi | North | 2.66 km |
| Sanga Hera | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Khoont Kheri | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gul Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gul Kheri. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Gul Kheri is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gul Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gul Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gul 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 Gul 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gul Kheri
Where is Gul Kheri located?
Gul Kheri village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gul Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gul Kheri is Bhagwan Pura.
What is the pincode of Gul Kheri?
The pincode of Gul Kheri is 326038.
What is the population of Gul Kheri?
Gul Kheri has a total population of 269, including 140 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gul Kheri?
There are 45 households in Gul Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Gul Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gul Kheri is 56.88%. Male literacy is 62.14% and female literacy is 51.16%.