Khakhar Mala - Amet, Rajsamand
Khakhar Mala is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Khakhar Mala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhar Mala is 096682. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.52 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Khakhar Mala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhar Mala
As per Census 2011, Khakhar Mala village has a total population of 589 people, consisting of 290 males and 299 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khakhar Mala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 290 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 191 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 99 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhar Mala
Khakhar Mala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanka | North | 1.40 km |
| Beeyana | East | 1.78 km |
| Jarsa | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Guniya | South | 2.15 km |
| Tokra | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Chaukri | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Nanana | West | 2.87 km |
| Teekad | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Peetha Ka Khera | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Shobhag Pura | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhar Mala
Khakhar Mala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khara-kameri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Khakhar Mala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Khakhar Mala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhar Mala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhar Mala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khakhar Mala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhar Mala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khakhar Mala
Where is Khakhar Mala located?
Khakhar Mala village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakhar Mala?
Khakhar Mala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakhar Mala?
The pincode of Khakhar Mala is 313332.
What is the population of Khakhar Mala?
Khakhar Mala has a total population of 589, including 290 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Khakhar Mala?
There are 114 households in Khakhar Mala.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhar Mala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhar Mala is 55.52%. Male literacy is 65.86% and female literacy is 45.48%.