Kharpa Khurd - Pirawa, Jhalawar

Kharpa Khurd is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Naulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharpa Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharpa Khurd is 105155. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.1 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kharpa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharpa Khurd

As per Census 2011, Kharpa Khurd village has a total population of 847 people, consisting of 436 males and 411 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharpa Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population847436411
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1668878
Scheduled Castes (SC)362186176
Literate Population346232114
Illiterate Population501204297

Nearby Villages of Kharpa Khurd

Kharpa Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kharpa KalanNorth-East1.68 km
Bhoor KheriWest1.86 km
Roopa KheriSouth2.06 km
Hanotiya KotriSouth2.52 km
Kundla KhemrajNorth-West3.43 km
KotriEast3.44 km
MumanaNorth-West3.59 km
Bar KheriWest3.60 km
KolviNorth3.75 km
Khera NipaniyaNorth3.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kharpa Khurd

Kharpa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Kharpa Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kharpa Khurd is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharpa Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kharpa Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharpa Khurd village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kharpa Khurd

Where is Kharpa Khurd located?

Kharpa Khurd village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharpa Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharpa Khurd is Naulai.

What is the pincode of Kharpa Khurd?

The pincode of Kharpa Khurd is 326034.

What is the population of Kharpa Khurd?

Kharpa Khurd has a total population of 847, including 436 males and 411 females.

How many households are there in Kharpa Khurd?

There are 162 households in Kharpa Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Kharpa Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpa Khurd is 40.85%. Male literacy is 53.21% and female literacy is 27.74%.