Chand Kheri - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Chand Kheri is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bistuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chand Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chand Kheri is 104957. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.19 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chand 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 Dag 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 608 people, including 317 males and 291 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.19%, with male literacy at 63.27% and female literacy at 26.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 608 | 317 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 155 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 162 | 230 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toongani | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Jalni | East | 1.54 km |
| Gujarkhedi | South | 2.31 km |
| Guradiya Khurd | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Deopuranagar | West | 2.90 km |
| Rajpura | East | 3.10 km |
| Theekariya | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Bheemni | East | 3.60 km |
| Vistuniya | North | 3.63 km |
| Singh Pur | North-West | 4.39 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 Hanspura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 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 Bhawani Mandi to Chand Kheri is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chand Kheri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chand Kheri
Where is Chand Kheri located?
Chand Kheri village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chand Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chand Kheri is Bistuniya.
What is the pincode of Chand Kheri?
The pincode of Chand Kheri is 326512.
What is the population of Chand Kheri?
Chand Kheri had a total population of 608, including 317 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Chand Kheri?
Chand Kheri had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chand Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand Kheri was 45.19%. Male literacy was 63.27% and female literacy was 26.18%.