Kheechan
Kheechan is a village located in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Phalodi (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kheechan village is also a gram panchayat.
Kheechan has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kheechan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kheechan is 084200. The village spans a total geographical area of 4447 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342308. Phalodi is nearest town to Kheechan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kheechan
Population of Kheechan
Below is a concise population overview of Kheechan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,025 | 3,729 | 3,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,292 | 713 | 579 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,588 | 1,365 | 1,223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 3,911 | 2,472 | 1,439 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,114 | 1,257 | 1,857 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kheechan village:
- The total population of Kheechan village is around 7,025, including approximately 3,729 males and 3,296 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,292 children aged 0–6 years in Kheechan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kheechan village has 2,588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kheechan village is about 55.67%, with male literacy at 66.29% and female literacy at 43.66%.
- There are around 1,190 households in Kheechan village.
Connectivity of Kheechan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kheechan. As per the 2011 stats, Kheechan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kheechan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kheechan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kheechan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kheechan
- Where is Kheechan located?
- Kheechan village is situated in Phalodi Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kheechan?
- Kheechan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kheechan?
- The pincode of Kheechan is 342308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kheechan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kheechan is 7,025, with 3,729 males and 3,296 females.
- How many households are there in Kheechan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kheechan village has a total of 1,190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kheechan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheechan is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.29%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.