Koloo Kheri - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Koloo Kheri is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sarkhandiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koloo Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koloo Kheri is 103800. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.51 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Koloo 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 Koloo Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Koloo Kheri village had a total population of 353 people, including 188 males and 165 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.55%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 73.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 127 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 61 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Koloo Kheri
Koloo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohanpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Singola | East | 1.66 km |
| Gul Kheri | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Odhpur | West | 2.13 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Khata Kheri | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Khunja | North | 2.44 km |
| Suwalya | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Jathedi | South | 2.68 km |
| Lalawata | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koloo Kheri
Koloo Kheri 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 Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 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 Sangod to Koloo Kheri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Koloo Kheri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koloo Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koloo Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koloo 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 Koloo Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koloo Kheri
Where is Koloo Kheri located?
Koloo Kheri village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koloo Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Koloo Kheri is Sarkhandiya.
What is the pincode of Koloo Kheri?
The pincode of Koloo Kheri is 326038.
What is the population of Koloo Kheri?
Koloo Kheri had a total population of 353, including 188 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Koloo Kheri?
Koloo Kheri had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koloo Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koloo Kheri was 77.55%. Male literacy was 81.41% and female literacy was 73.19%.