Keriya Rawan - Degana, Nagaur
Keriya Rawan is a village situated in the Degana tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Degana and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Paliyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keriya Rawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keriya Rawan is 083393. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.37 hectares and falls under the 341514 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Keriya Rawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keriya Rawan
As per Census 2011, Keriya Rawan village has a total population of 1,036 people, consisting of 532 males and 504 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keriya Rawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 532 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 71 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 363 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 169 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Keriya Rawan
Keriya Rawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pooniyas | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Sundari | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kheri Champa | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Chak Sirasana | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Modriya | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Chochiyas | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Dhamaniya | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Jalwana | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Ranas | North | 4.49 km |
| Paliyas | East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keriya Rawan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Keriya Rawan. The nearest railway station is Jalsu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Merta City to Keriya Rawan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Keriya Rawan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keriya Rawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keriya Rawan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keriya Rawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keriya Rawan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Keriya Rawan
Where is Keriya Rawan located?
Keriya Rawan village is located in Degana Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keriya Rawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Keriya Rawan is Paliyas.
What is the pincode of Keriya Rawan?
The pincode of Keriya Rawan is 341514.
What is the population of Keriya Rawan?
Keriya Rawan has a total population of 1,036, including 532 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Keriya Rawan?
There are 212 households in Keriya Rawan.
What is the literacy rate in Keriya Rawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keriya Rawan is 51.06%. Male literacy is 68.23% and female literacy is 32.94%.