Khana Ka - Suroth, Karauli
Khana Ka is a village situated in the Suroth tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Hindaun and around 48 km from Karauli. Jagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khana Ka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khana Ka is 076522. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.38 hectares and falls under the 322236 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khana Ka 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 Khana Ka
According to the 2011 Census, Khana Ka village had a total population of 1,192 people, including 684 males and 508 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 743 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.24%, with male literacy at 69.43% and female literacy at 26.84%.
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 | 1,192 | 684 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 368 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 316 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Khana Ka
Khana Ka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatipura | West | 1.85 km |
| Vamanpura Goojar | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Dukawali | East | 2.88 km |
| Kheep Ka Pura | West | 2.94 km |
| Chinayata | North | 3.15 km |
| Munda Ka Pura | West | 3.78 km |
| Neemripura | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Kheri Hewat | North | 4.90 km |
| Barwatpura | East | 4.95 km |
| Hadoli | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khana Ka
Khana Ka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hindaun to Khana Ka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Khana Ka is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khana Ka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khana Ka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khana Ka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khana Ka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khana Ka
Where is Khana Ka located?
Khana Ka village is located in Suroth Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khana Ka?
The Gram Panchayat of Khana Ka is Jagar.
What is the pincode of Khana Ka?
The pincode of Khana Ka is 322236.
What is the population of Khana Ka?
Khana Ka had a total population of 1,192, including 684 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Khana Ka?
Khana Ka had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khana Ka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khana Ka was 51.24%. Male literacy was 69.43% and female literacy was 26.84%.