Maya Kheri - Pirawa, Jhalawar
Maya Kheri 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 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Odiya Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maya Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maya Kheri is 105130. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.91 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Maya 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 Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maya Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Maya Kheri village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 587 males and 536 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.10%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 36.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 1,123 | 587 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 393 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 194 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Maya Kheri
Maya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeta Kheri | South | 1.62 km |
| Odiya Kheri | East | 2.16 km |
| Tomariya Kheri | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Ameerpura | South | 2.64 km |
| Kita Kheri | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Gardan Kheri | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Khairana | North | 2.78 km |
| Rajpura | South | 2.94 km |
| Dola | West | 3.54 km |
| Dilawara | South-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maya Kheri
Maya Kheri 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 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Maya Kheri is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maya Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maya Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maya 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 Maya Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maya Kheri
Where is Maya Kheri located?
Maya Kheri village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maya Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Maya Kheri is Odiya Kheri.
What is the pincode of Maya Kheri?
The pincode of Maya Kheri is 326034.
What is the population of Maya Kheri?
Maya Kheri had a total population of 1,123, including 587 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Maya Kheri?
Maya Kheri had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maya Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maya Kheri was 57.10%. Male literacy was 76.61% and female literacy was 36.55%.