Khoondri - Masalpur, Karauli
Khoondri is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from Karauli and around 47 km from Karauli. Khooda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoondri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoondri is 076723. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.19 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Khoondri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khoondri
According to the 2011 Census, Khoondri village had a total population of 781 people, including 436 males and 345 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.83%, with male literacy at 59.52% and female literacy at 38.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
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 | 781 | 436 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 105 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 175 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 197 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 239 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Khoondri
Khoondri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birhata | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Khooda | South | 2.93 km |
| Khanpura | South | 3.44 km |
| Keshpura | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Daudpur | East | 3.82 km |
| Banswari | West | 3.95 km |
| Bhojpur | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Deori | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Sewli | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Mardai Khurd | South-West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khoondri
Khoondri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Karauli to Khoondri is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoondri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoondri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khoondri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoondri 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 Khoondri
Where is Khoondri located?
Khoondri village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoondri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoondri is Khooda.
What is the pincode of Khoondri?
The pincode of Khoondri is 322242.
What is the population of Khoondri?
Khoondri had a total population of 781, including 436 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Khoondri?
Khoondri had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoondri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoondri was 49.83%. Male literacy was 59.52% and female literacy was 38.18%.