Naya Khara - Bap, Phalodi
Naya Khara is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 165 km from Pokaran and around 175 km from Jaisalmer. Tawariwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naya Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naya Khara is 086201. The village covers a total geographical area of 613 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Naya Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naya Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Naya Khara village had a total population of 776 people, including 408 males and 368 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 47.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 776 | 408 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 245 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 163 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Naya Khara
Naya Khara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawanipura | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Bharamsar | South | 6.61 km |
| Tarpura | West | 7.84 km |
| Naya Tawariwala | East | 8.42 km |
| Shakti Nagar | South-West | 9.39 km |
| Jambheswar Nagar | South-East | 9.57 km |
| Jasanipura | North-West | 10.31 km |
| Karnewala | North-West | 10.78 km |
| Kheroowala | North | 11.29 km |
| Jambha Gram | North-West | 11.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naya Khara
Public transport in the Naya Khara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bap, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Naya Khara is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Naya Khara is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naya Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naya Khara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naya Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naya Khara 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 Naya Khara
Where is Naya Khara located?
Naya Khara village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naya Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Naya Khara is Tawariwala.
What is the pincode of Naya Khara?
The pincode of Naya Khara is 345028.
What is the population of Naya Khara?
Naya Khara had a total population of 776, including 408 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Naya Khara?
Naya Khara had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naya Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naya Khara was 62.30%. Male literacy was 75.85% and female literacy was 47.04%.