Khejariya - Pirawa, Jhalawar

Khejariya is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Danta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejariya is 105159. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.54 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Khejariya 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 Khejariya

According to the 2011 Census, Khejariya village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 570 males and 566 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.32%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Khejariya

Khejariya 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 Khejariya

Khejariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 93.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Khejariya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Khejariya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khejariya

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

Health Facilities in Khejariya

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

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