Nokhra Charnan - Phalodi
Nokhra Charnan is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Phalodi and around 130 km from Jodhpur. Nokhra Charnan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokhra Charnan is 084303. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nokhra Charnan 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 Nokhra Charnan
As per Census 2011, Nokhra Charnan village has a total population of 2,264 people, consisting of 1,207 males and 1,057 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,288 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nokhra Charnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,264 | 1,207 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 197 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 98 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 823 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 384 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Nokhra Charnan
Nokhra Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nokhra Bhatiyan | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Nokhra Godara | South | 2.61 km |
| Bhoja Nagar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Nokhra Patawatan | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Jaisala | North | 5.38 km |
| Maneora | East | 5.51 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | East | 6.82 km |
| Chhatarwalon Ka Gaon | West | 7.88 km |
| Krishnanagar | South | 8.03 km |
| Ramdeopura | South-East | 8.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nokhra Charnan
Nokhra Charnan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Phalodi to Nokhra Charnan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Nokhra Charnan is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nokhra Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokhra Charnan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nokhra Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokhra Charnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nokhra Charnan
Where is Nokhra Charnan located?
Nokhra Charnan village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nokhra Charnan?
Nokhra Charnan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nokhra Charnan?
The pincode of Nokhra Charnan is 342311.
What is the population of Nokhra Charnan?
Nokhra Charnan has a total population of 2,264, including 1,207 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Nokhra Charnan?
There are 327 households in Nokhra Charnan.
What is the literacy rate in Nokhra Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokhra Charnan is 56.89%. Male literacy is 68.19% and female literacy is 43.99%.