Nawa Khera - Sumerpur, Pali
Nawa Khera is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Gogara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawa Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawa Khera is 091219. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033 hectares and falls under the 306708 pincode. Takhatgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nawa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawa Khera
As per Census 2011, Nawa Khera village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 531 males and 572 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nawa Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 531 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 125 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 281 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 250 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Nawa Khera
Nawa Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedana Khurd | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Padarli | North | 3.24 km |
| Sugaliya Balotan | South | 3.37 km |
| Moroo | West | 3.86 km |
| Vedana | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Khejariya | East | 5.13 km |
| Jora | West | 5.27 km |
| Malpura | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Thoomba | North | 5.55 km |
| Dayalpura Ii | West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawa Khera
Public transport in the Nawa Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Falna, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Takhatgarh to Nawa Khera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Nawa Khera 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 Nawa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawa Khera 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 Nawa Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawa Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nawa Khera
Where is Nawa Khera located?
Nawa Khera village is located in Sumerpur Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawa Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawa Khera is Gogara.
What is the pincode of Nawa Khera?
The pincode of Nawa Khera is 306708.
What is the population of Nawa Khera?
Nawa Khera has a total population of 1,103, including 531 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Nawa Khera?
There are 223 households in Nawa Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Nawa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawa Khera is 42.79%. Male literacy is 52.92% and female literacy is 33.39%.