Khejara Nara - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Khejara Nara is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Luni and around 40 km from Jodhpur. Janadesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejara Nara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejara Nara is 085571. The village covers a total geographical area of 770.08 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khejara Nara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejara Nara
According to the 2011 Census, Khejara Nara village had a total population of 493 people, including 249 males and 244 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.06%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 30.89%.
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 | 493 | 249 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 154 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 95 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Khejara Nara
Khejara Nara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naron Ki Dhani | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Rohila Kalan | East | 2.62 km |
| Kadumbanada | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Karani | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Lordi Doliya | North | 3.68 km |
| Daon Ki Dhani | East | 4.20 km |
| Mehramnagar | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Nimbli | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Radnagar | South | 4.73 km |
| Pabu Nara | South-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejara Nara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khejara Nara. The nearest railway station is Basni, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Khejara Nara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khejara Nara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejara Nara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khejara Nara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejara Nara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khejara Nara
Where is Khejara Nara located?
Khejara Nara village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khejara Nara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejara Nara is Janadesar.
What is the pincode of Khejara Nara?
The pincode of Khejara Nara is 342014.
What is the population of Khejara Nara?
Khejara Nara had a total population of 493, including 249 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Khejara Nara?
Khejara Nara had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejara Nara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejara Nara was 54.06%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 30.89%.