Kundi Khera - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Kundi Khera is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kundi Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundi Khera is 104880. The village covers a total geographical area of 950.99 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kundi Khera 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 Kundi Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kundi Khera village had a total population of 1,657 people, including 814 males and 843 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 76.20% and female literacy at 49.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,657 | 814 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 108 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 538 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 276 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Kundi Khera
Kundi Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasooriya | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Semli Jassa | South | 2.39 km |
| Mandvi | West | 2.63 km |
| Gangpura | North | 2.76 km |
| Kharpa | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Hatuniya | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Deori | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Moya Khera | East | 3.28 km |
| Bhawani Mandi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Bishaniya | North-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundi Khera
Kundi Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Kundi Khera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kundi Khera is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundi Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundi Khera 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 Kundi Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundi Khera 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kundi Khera
Where is Kundi Khera located?
Kundi Khera village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundi Khera?
Kundi Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kundi Khera?
The pincode of Kundi Khera is 326502.
What is the population of Kundi Khera?
Kundi Khera had a total population of 1,657, including 814 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Kundi Khera?
Kundi Khera had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kundi Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundi Khera was 62.73%. Male literacy was 76.20% and female literacy was 49.44%.