Khera Sarecha - Luni, Jodhpur
Khera Sarecha is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Sarecha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Sarecha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Sarecha is 085628. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.61 hectares and falls under the 342801 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Khera Sarecha 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 Khera Sarecha
As per Census 2011, Khera Sarecha village has a total population of 1,221 people, consisting of 619 males and 602 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Sarecha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 619 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 478 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 141 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Sarecha
Khera Sarecha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarechan | North | 2.86 km |
| Chawan | South | 3.32 km |
| Rajor | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Sar | West | 3.99 km |
| Shikarpura | East | 4.38 km |
| Sewala Nagar | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Nimbalasar | North-West | 6.29 km |
| Kishanasar | North | 6.46 km |
| Dhandhiya | South-East | 6.50 km |
| Sardargarh | West | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Sarecha
Public transport in the Khera Sarecha 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 20.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Khera Sarecha 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 Khera Sarecha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Sarecha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Sarecha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Sarecha 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 Khera Sarecha
Where is Khera Sarecha located?
Khera Sarecha village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Sarecha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Sarecha is Sarecha.
What is the pincode of Khera Sarecha?
The pincode of Khera Sarecha is 342801.
What is the population of Khera Sarecha?
Khera Sarecha has a total population of 1,221, including 619 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Khera Sarecha?
There are 263 households in Khera Sarecha.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Sarecha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Sarecha is 62.98%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 48.34%.