Gehun Kheri - Sangod, Kota
Gehun Kheri is a village situated in the Sangod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangod and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Khadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gehun Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gehun Kheri is 102438. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.33 hectares and falls under the 325207 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gehun Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gehun Kheri
As per Census 2011, Gehun Kheri village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 264 males and 255 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gehun Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 218 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 46 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Gehun Kheri
Gehun Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoola Heri | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Khariya | North | 1.67 km |
| Pratappura | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Nayapura | West | 2.67 km |
| Bapawar Kalan | East | 2.68 km |
| Barkhera | South | 2.72 km |
| Kamolar | West | 3.21 km |
| Lasariya Kalan | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Latoora | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Bhoola Hera | South-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gehun Kheri
Gehun Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangod to Gehun Kheri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Gehun Kheri is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gehun Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gehun Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gehun Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gehun Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gehun Kheri
Where is Gehun Kheri located?
Gehun Kheri village is located in Sangod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gehun Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gehun Kheri is Khadiya.
What is the pincode of Gehun Kheri?
The pincode of Gehun Kheri is 325207.
What is the population of Gehun Kheri?
Gehun Kheri has a total population of 519, including 264 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Gehun Kheri?
There are 93 households in Gehun Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Gehun Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gehun Kheri is 70.33%. Male literacy is 82.58% and female literacy is 57.65%.