Khari Khurd - Baori, Jodhpur
Khari Khurd is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Osian and around 45 km from Jodhpur. Bhawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari Khurd is 084723. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.39 hectares and falls under the 342305 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khari 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 Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khari Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khari Khurd village had a total population of 1,821 people, including 928 males and 893 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.64%, with male literacy at 68.76% and female literacy at 30.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 1,821 | 928 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 526 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 402 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Khari Khurd
Khari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawad | South | 4.19 km |
| Khari Kalan | North | 4.29 km |
| Jur | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Netra | East | 6.20 km |
| Ummednagar | West | 7.04 km |
| Vinayakpura | South | 7.37 km |
| Swami Umagiri Ji Ki Dhani | North-West | 7.50 km |
| Kelawa Khurd | North | 8.15 km |
| Ujaliya | South | 8.40 km |
| Melawas | South-East | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khari Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khari Khurd. The nearest railway station is Marwar Mathanya, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jodhpur to Khari Khurd is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khari 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 Khari Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khari Khurd
Where is Khari Khurd located?
Khari Khurd village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khari Khurd is Bhawad.
What is the pincode of Khari Khurd?
The pincode of Khari Khurd is 342305.
What is the population of Khari Khurd?
Khari Khurd had a total population of 1,821, including 928 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Khari Khurd?
Khari Khurd had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari Khurd was 49.64%. Male literacy was 68.76% and female literacy was 30.19%.