Dekriya Kheri - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Dekriya Kheri is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kolookheri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dekriya Kheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dekriya Kheri is 104752. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.92 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Dekriya 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 Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dekriya Kheri

According to the 2011 Census, Dekriya Kheri village had a total population of 571 people, including 284 males and 287 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.48%, with male literacy at 22.27% and female literacy at 8.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.

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

Nearby Villages of Dekriya Kheri

Dekriya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dekriya Kheri

Dekriya Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Dekriya Kheri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dekriya Kheri is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dekriya Kheri

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

Health Facilities in Dekriya 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 Dekriya Kheri village are given below:

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