Khera Dhoonawala - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Khera Dhoonawala is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Merta and around 105 km from Nagaur. Jatawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Dhoonawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Dhoonawala is 083274. The village covers a total geographical area of 856 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khera Dhoonawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Dhoonawala
As per Census 2011, Khera Dhoonawala village has a total population of 1,164 people, consisting of 582 males and 582 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 613 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Dhoonawala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 582 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 363 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 219 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Dhoonawala
Khera Dhoonawala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankiyas | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Sensra | East | 2.73 km |
| Kanwariyat | North | 3.56 km |
| Sooriyas | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Jarau Kalan | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Jarau Khurd | West | 4.16 km |
| Padoo Khurd | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Jesas Rohit | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Kaletra | South | 5.13 km |
| That | North-East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Dhoonawala
Khera Dhoonawala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Khera Dhoonawala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Khera Dhoonawala is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Dhoonawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Dhoonawala 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 Khera Dhoonawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Dhoonawala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Dhoonawala
Where is Khera Dhoonawala located?
Khera Dhoonawala village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Dhoonawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Dhoonawala is Jatawas.
What is the pincode of Khera Dhoonawala?
The pincode of Khera Dhoonawala is 341510.
What is the population of Khera Dhoonawala?
Khera Dhoonawala has a total population of 1,164, including 582 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Khera Dhoonawala?
There are 248 households in Khera Dhoonawala.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Dhoonawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Dhoonawala is 47.34%. Male literacy is 62.37% and female literacy is 32.30%.