Khara Bera Purohitan - Luni, Jodhpur
Khara Bera Purohitan is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kharaberapurohitan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khara Bera Purohitan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khara Bera Purohitan is 085671. The village covers a total geographical area of 3217.27 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Khara Bera Purohitan 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 Khara Bera Purohitan
As per Census 2011, Khara Bera Purohitan village has a total population of 3,322 people, consisting of 1,690 males and 1,632 females. The village has 543 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 582 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,808 literate and 1,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khara Bera Purohitan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,322 | 1,690 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 312 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 235 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,808 | 1,137 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 553 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Khara Bera Purohitan
Khara Bera Purohitan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raj Nagar | North | 2.76 km |
| Lalki | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Dev Nagar | North | 3.99 km |
| Khara Bera Bheemawata | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Rajpuriya | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Jambheshwar Nagar | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Nimbala | West | 5.65 km |
| Pabupura Kumharan | North | 5.77 km |
| Antan | East | 6.66 km |
| Kakani | West | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khara Bera Purohitan
Khara Bera Purohitan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanwant, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jodhpur to Khara Bera Purohitan is about 31 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 Khara Bera Purohitan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khara Bera Purohitan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khara Bera Purohitan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khara Bera Purohitan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khara Bera Purohitan
Where is Khara Bera Purohitan located?
Khara Bera Purohitan village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khara Bera Purohitan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khara Bera Purohitan is Kharaberapurohitan.
What is the pincode of Khara Bera Purohitan?
The pincode of Khara Bera Purohitan is 342802.
What is the population of Khara Bera Purohitan?
Khara Bera Purohitan has a total population of 3,322, including 1,690 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Khara Bera Purohitan?
There are 543 households in Khara Bera Purohitan.
What is the literacy rate in Khara Bera Purohitan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara Bera Purohitan is 54.43%. Male literacy is 67.28% and female literacy is 41.12%.