Khejarli Khurd - Luni, Jodhpur
Khejarli Khurd is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khejarlikalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejarli Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejarli Khurd is 085689. The village covers a total geographical area of 1301.39 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khejarli 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 Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khejarli Khurd
As per Census 2011, Khejarli Khurd village has a total population of 732 people, consisting of 375 males and 357 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejarli Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 375 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 241 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 134 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Khejarli Khurd
Khejarli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyawas | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Sangasani | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Peshawas | East | 3.71 km |
| Dhigana | West | 4.21 km |
| Pabupura Kumharan | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Naya Sajara Khurd | East | 4.43 km |
| Khejarli Kalan | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Khara Bera Bheemawata | South | 4.96 km |
| Dev Nagar | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Basni Charna | North-East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khejarli Khurd
Khejarli Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Khejarli Khurd is about 28 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 Khejarli Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejarli Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khejarli 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 Khejarli Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejarli Khurd
Where is Khejarli Khurd located?
Khejarli Khurd village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khejarli Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejarli Khurd is Khejarlikalan.
What is the pincode of Khejarli Khurd?
The pincode of Khejarli Khurd is 342802.
What is the population of Khejarli Khurd?
Khejarli Khurd has a total population of 732, including 375 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Khejarli Khurd?
There are 132 households in Khejarli Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Khejarli Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejarli Khurd is 50.00%. Male literacy is 64.27% and female literacy is 35.01%.