Khol Kheri - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Khol Kheri is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Khokhariya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khol Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khol Kheri is 104946. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.35 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khol 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 Khol Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Khol Kheri village had a total population of 369 people, including 198 males and 171 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.71%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 369 | 198 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 117 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 81 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Khol Kheri
Khol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aru Kheri | South | 1.22 km |
| Ghughwa | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bani | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Vistuniya | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Singh Pur | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Chhan Ka Khera | North | 3.65 km |
| Theekariya | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Khokhariya Khurd | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Toongani | South | 4.43 km |
| Khandar | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khol Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khol Kheri. The nearest railway station is Hanspura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khol Kheri is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khol Kheri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khol Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khol 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 Khol 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 Khol 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 Khol Kheri
Where is Khol Kheri located?
Khol Kheri village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khol Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khol Kheri is Khokhariya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khol Kheri?
The pincode of Khol Kheri is 326512.
What is the population of Khol Kheri?
Khol Kheri had a total population of 369, including 198 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Khol Kheri?
Khol Kheri had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khol Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khol Kheri was 58.71%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 43.33%.