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

According to the 2011 Census, Kharpa Khurd village had a total population of 847 people, including 436 males and 411 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.81%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 34.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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