Deewal Khera - Raipur, Jhalawar
Deewal Khera is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Pirawa and around 38 km from Jhalawar. Deewal Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deewal Khera is 105036. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.9 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Deewal 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 Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deewal Khera
As per Census 2011, Deewal Khera village has a total population of 1,692 people, consisting of 856 males and 836 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,095 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deewal Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,692 | 856 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 182 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 655 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 201 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Deewal Khera
Deewal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dobra | North | 2.00 km |
| Dhamaniya | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Semli Bhawani | South | 2.62 km |
| Moondla | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bhat Khera | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Samli Kham | West | 3.24 km |
| Dobri | North | 3.31 km |
| Bhandar | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Garwara | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Nandpura | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deewal Khera
Deewal Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Deewal Khera is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Deewal Khera is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deewal Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deewal Khera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deewal 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 Deewal Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deewal Khera
Where is Deewal Khera located?
Deewal Khera village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deewal Khera?
Deewal Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deewal Khera?
The pincode of Deewal Khera is 326036.
What is the population of Deewal Khera?
Deewal Khera has a total population of 1,692, including 856 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Deewal Khera?
There are 294 households in Deewal Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Deewal Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deewal Khera is 64.72%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 52.63%.