Kherla Nagar - Bapini, Phalodi
Kherla Nagar is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Osian and around 115 km from Jodhpur. Vishvakarma Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherla Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherla Nagar is 084518. The village covers a total geographical area of 1550.06 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Kherla Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherla Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kherla Nagar village had a total population of 879 people, including 488 males and 391 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.49%, with male literacy at 66.84% and female literacy at 39.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 879 | 488 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 260 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 228 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Kherla Nagar
Kherla Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kherla Nagar
Public transport in the Kherla Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Kherla Nagar is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherla Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherla Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherla Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherla Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherla Nagar
Where is Kherla Nagar located?
Kherla Nagar village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kherla Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherla Nagar is Vishvakarma Nagar.
What is the pincode of Kherla Nagar?
The pincode of Kherla Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Kherla Nagar?
Kherla Nagar had a total population of 879, including 488 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Kherla Nagar?
Kherla Nagar had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherla Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherla Nagar was 54.49%. Male literacy was 66.84% and female literacy was 39.10%.